“Disrespecting Colleague” Leaves Man Dead
Mako Jerera
A 29-year-old Masvingo man was killed in cold blood this week by a colleague who accused him of disrespect.
The suspect Lawrence Njiva (33) has since gone into hiding and police are looking for him.
The victim, Coolwe Muzamba died after being admitted to Bikita Hospital.
National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident.
“Police in Masvingo are appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of Lawrence Njiva aged 33 who is being sought in connection with a case of murder in which Coolwe Muzamba aged 29 died whilst admitted at a local hospital in Bikita, after being struck with a wooden log several times on the head.
“The victim had accused the suspect of disrespecting him. Anyone with information to contact any nearest Police Station” reads part of a communique.
Meanwhile, police in Mutorashanga, are investigating a murder case and appealing for information that may assist to identify a male adult who was found dead at Maplanka Farm Compound on Tuesday.
The body was found with broken legs and is at Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital Mortuary for post-mortem.
In Matobo, police are investigating a case of murder after Melody Sayi (21) was found floating in the Gonde River near Silungudzi Village.
The victim is suspected to have been strangled to death before being thrown into the river.
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