Anni Dewani killer convicted by Cape Town judge

A South African man has been convicted of firing the shot which killed Swedish woman Anni Dewani on her honeymoon in 2010.

Xolile Mngeni, 25, was found guilty of murder by a judge in Cape Town on Monday.

His co-accused have said they helped kill Mrs Dewani, 28, on the orders of her husband Shrien Dewani, who is from Bristol.

Mr Dewani denies plotting to kill his wife. A British court has halted his extradition, citing his mental health.

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