θˈɑːboʊ bᵻstˈɜː bˈɔːɹn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks, ɪz ɐ sˈaʊθ ˈæfɹɪkən kənvˈɪktᵻd kɹˈɪmɪnəl hˌuː ɛskˈeɪpt fɹʌmðə mˈæŋɡɔːŋ kɚɹˈɛkʃənəl sˈɛntɚɹ ɪn sˈaʊθ ˈæfɹɪkə ˈæftɚ fˈeɪkɪŋ hɪz dˈɛθ ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti tˈuː.
Thabo Bester (born 1986), is a South African convicted criminal who escaped from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in South Africa after faking his death in 2022.