Serial rapist Malcolm Rewa has been jailed of life for murdering Papatoetoe woman Susan Burdett.

Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

Rewa, 66, was sentenced in the High Court at Auckland this morning after a jury found him guilty of bludgeoning Ms Burdett to death in her home on March 23, 1992.

The serial rapist had already been found guilty of raping the 39-year-old accounts clerk, in 1998 but juries in two separate trials couldn't decide if he murdered her.

He is already serving a sen

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