Oni su dvaput osuđivani na smrt na osnovu naučno osporavanih optužbi da su namjerno zarazili HIV-om preko 400 lokalne djece. 17. jula je vrhovno pravosudno tijelo zemlje zamijenilo njihovu kaznu za doživotni zatvor, nakon sporazuma s porodicama 438 zaražene djece.
They were twice sentenced to death on scientifically disputed charges of deliberately infecting more than 400 local children with HIV. On July 17th, the country's top legal body commuted their sentences to life in prison, following a deal with the families of the 438 infected children.