‘Every bit of my being cries out for justice’

Grieving mom tells how fatally wounded daughter lay alone in her own blood for 12 hours, before dying in hospital days later

After shooting a 19-year-old Gqeberha woman twice in the head, her assailants returned in one final brutal act to kick her in the stomach.

For the next 12 hours, Verushka “Rosie” Nel lay in a pool of blood before she was eventually discovered and rushed to hospital. ..

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