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The next was in September<ref name=news/> and was of Mahlako Millicent Rachuene<ref name=enca/>, also 25 and from Lebowakgomo.<ref name=news/> The two again met at Mahwibidung and Maake robbed her, and forced her to call her family for ransom money.<ref name=enca/> He bound her hands behind her back and strangled her, using her bank card to steal money from her account.<ref name=stream/> She was also contacted via the radio show.<ref name=news/>
The next was in September<ref name=news/> and was of Mahlako Millicent Rachuene<ref name=enca/>, also 25 and from Lebowakgomo.<ref name=news/> The two again met at Mahwibidung and Maake robbed her, and forced her to call her family for ransom money.<ref name=enca/> He bound her hands behind her back and strangled her, using her bank card to steal money from her account.<ref name=stream/> She was also contacted via the radio show.<ref name=news/>
His final victim was Mabotse Sinah Rasebotsa.<ref name=stream/> She was not contacted via the radio show.<ref name=news/> He strangled her and robbed her after meeting her in Silubane village in November.<ref name=stream/>
==Aftermath==
Tip-offs led police to Maake and he was arrested a few months later.<ref name=stream/> He led police to the first victims, one was decomposing and the other was skeletal.<ref name=security>[http://www.security.co.za/news/17153 Murder accused led police to bodies] - Security, Nov 2010</ref> He had their posessions.<ref name=security/> He received a life term for each murder, 15 years for each of three charges of kidnapping, and 15 years for each of three charges of robbery.<ref name=enca/>
Police used Capricorn FM to make a public safety announcement after the killings.<ref name=news/> Maake admitted his crimes before the High Court.<ref name=enca/> He was sentenced on May 3, 2013.<ref name=stream/><ref name=enca/>
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