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Hewitt to be released on parole

Date: Sep 16, 2019

Rape survivor in Bob Hewitt case expresses anger

The rape survivor in the Bob Hewitt rape case says she was devastated and angry when she heard that the former tennis coach would be released on parole next week. Hewitt was sentenced to six years in 2015 for the rape of three girls in the 1980s and 1990s. He was given a lesser sentence because of his age. He was 75-year old at the time. Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has ordered a review of the Parole Board’s decision. On #SAfmSunrise with Stephen Grootes spoke to Survivor of rape by former tennis coach Bob Hewitt, Olivia Jasriel.

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