Serial rapist loses appeal against 2009 murder conviction

Set to hang: Rabidin being led out of the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya.

PUTRAJAYA: Rambo Bentong is set to hang after the Court of Appeal upheld his death sentence in the murder of a 17-year-old girl.

The panel, led by Justice Aziah Ali, unanimously rejected the appeal by Rambo Bentong – whose real name is Rabidin Satir – saying that his conviction was “safe”.