Man breaks cheating wife's leg

A CHEATING man reportedly broke his wife's leg and injured her back after he caught her during intercourse with her boyfriend in their matrimonial bedroom, a court heard.

Honest Muroti, 43, of House Number 17 338 Budiriro 4 had no kind words for his unfaithful wife Clementine Kwari, 41, when he committed the offence.

He has since appeared before Mbare magistrate Rueben Mukavhi facing a charge of physical abuse.

Honest was remanded in custody to September 18 as the wife has not yet recovered to attend court.

Allegations are that on August 24 at House Number 12141 Budiriro 4, Honest went home and caught his wife being intimate with her boyfriend in their matrimonial bedroom.

The State is alleging that on the day in question, Honest drew a wooden plank and clobbered his wife in the midst of their sexual encounter.

He allegedly thrashed her several times all over the body until she became unconscious.

It is further alleged that she got injured during the assault where her leg was broken while her back was injured.

After committing  the offence, Honest left her unattended and she was ferried to the police station by her relatives.

By the time they arrived at the police station she was still unconscious.

She was allegedly ferried to Harare Central Hospital where she was admitted for examination.