Woman strangled to death, boyfriend nowhere to be found

A Karoi women, Aidah Marigawo, was reportedly found dead in her bedroom in a suspected murder case on Monday.

A close relative to the deceased told Bulawayo24.com that Marigawo was cohabiting with her boyfriend. Apparently, the couple always fought over Whatsapp messages of infidelity.

"We are suspecting foul play on our relative's death, she was found dead on Monday after neighbours observed silence from their house.

"Neighbours had to break in and they found her dead, her boyfriend is no where to be found since the two were just cohabiting we do not know any of his relatives," narrated the source.

Postmortem results indicated that Marigawo died from strangulation.

Mashonaland West police spokesperson Inspector Clemence Mabweazara confirmed the case.

Meanwhile, murder cases are on the increase in Mashonaland West according to police.