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Killer Cape Town mom gets 20 years

Times LIVE: "A woman was jailed for 20 years on Monday by the Western Cape High Court for suffocating her two-year-old son.

Zulpha Jacobs, 30, swaddled in black robes and head scarf, sat in the dock weeping as her plea and sentencing agreement were read out in court."


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