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Professor Peter Beale found not guilty of triple murder and fraud

Professor Peter Beale found not guilty! South African surgeon Professor Peter has been acquitted of three murder charges and two counts of fraud.

Beale was accused of causing the deaths of three children he operated on in 2012, 2016, and 2019. The children, aged three years, 21 months, and 10 years, tragically died days after their procedures.

Peter Beale found not guilty

Peter Beale found not guilty

The renowned paediatric surgeon also faced fraud allegations in relation to one of the cases.

However, in delivering the verdict, the judge ruled that the State failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt, leading to Beale’s acquittal.

Peter Beale

The case had drawn significant public attention, with many closely following the court proceedings. While the families of the deceased had hoped for a conviction, the judgment confirms that insufficient evidence was presented to secure a guilty verdict.

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