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'Evil' robber steals all cash from window after funeral
15 Apr 2015 at 12:39hrs | Views
A bereaved Harare woman was robbed of a bag stashed with $390 given to her as condolence money.
Yeukai Makaza who was still mourning the death of her husband fell victim to Felix Mushonga.
According to H-Metro Mushonga denied the theft allegations saying it was a case of mistaken identity.
"Your worship, I did not rob these complainants, they are mistaking me for someone else. I think they got robbed by my look-alike" he told magistrate Stanford Mambanje.
Makaza aged 26 told the court that when she was robbed, Mushonga took away all the cash she had.
"Mushomga is evil; he took the condolence money that I was given at my husband's funeral"
"He did a shameful act to steal from a widow, he is going to suffer for the rest of his life," vowed Makaza.
Mushonga is also accused of stealing a handbag containing $1390 belonging to Kesia Chitete.
Chitete had meet Mushonga on her way to work when he was attacked and robbed.
Yeukai Makaza who was still mourning the death of her husband fell victim to Felix Mushonga.
According to H-Metro Mushonga denied the theft allegations saying it was a case of mistaken identity.
"Your worship, I did not rob these complainants, they are mistaking me for someone else. I think they got robbed by my look-alike" he told magistrate Stanford Mambanje.
Makaza aged 26 told the court that when she was robbed, Mushonga took away all the cash she had.
"Mushomga is evil; he took the condolence money that I was given at my husband's funeral"
"He did a shameful act to steal from a widow, he is going to suffer for the rest of his life," vowed Makaza.
Mushonga is also accused of stealing a handbag containing $1390 belonging to Kesia Chitete.
Chitete had meet Mushonga on her way to work when he was attacked and robbed.
Source - H-Metro