Complex sentence: However, Judge Masipa said a reasonable person in the same circumstances would forseen this and his actions were clearly negligent and culpable homicide was thus a competent verdict, i.e. a lesser offence that is a possible alternative verdict.
Split into simpler sentences: However, Judge Masipa said a reasonable person in the same circumstances would have forseen this. In the light of this, his actions were clearly negligent and culpable homicide was thus a competent verdict, i.e. a lesser offence that is a possible alternative verdict.