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Man rapes sister threaten to kill her and throw her corpse into a dam
19 Mar 2017 at 06:50hrs | Views
A man from Silozwi area in Matobo allegedly raped his 20 year old sister while at their home and later threatened to kill her and throw her body in to the dam if she reported the matter to anyone.
The man (36) who cannot be named for ethical reasons (36) was not asked to plea to rape charge when he appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Franklin Mkhwananzi and was remanded to March 24.
The court was told that sometime in August 2016 in the morning, the sister visited the accused at home after receiving information that the brother had information concerning the where about of her lost cellphone.
The brother called her to his bedroom where he closed the door and asked her to sleep on bed before removing her clothes and started fondling her breasts. He then took of his clothes and raped her before threatening to stab her and throw her body into the dam if she told anyone about the rape.
The complainant later told a relative and the matter was reported to the police leading to the brother's arrest.
The man (36) who cannot be named for ethical reasons (36) was not asked to plea to rape charge when he appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Franklin Mkhwananzi and was remanded to March 24.
The court was told that sometime in August 2016 in the morning, the sister visited the accused at home after receiving information that the brother had information concerning the where about of her lost cellphone.
The complainant later told a relative and the matter was reported to the police leading to the brother's arrest.
Source - Byo24News
