Man bashed over regular prostitute battles for life in ICU

A 21-year-old Mvurwi man is battling for life at Parirenyatwa hospital in Harare after he was allegedly assaulted by two men over a prostitute, Bulawayo24.com has learnt.

Sources privy to the development allege Nigel Barara (21) affectionately known as Nyonyinyo is in Intensive Care Unit at Parirenyatwa hospital after he was severely attacked at ward one Suoguru Township while trying to to snatch his regular lady of the night from one of his attackers.

"Nyonyinyo is currently battling for life at Pari after he was heavily assaulted by two men identified as Oliver and Oscar on 18 September.

"He wanted to see his regular hooker where Oliver had hooked her in Dendere night club for a night service.

"He could not stomach his permanent prostitute being taken by another man," said the source.

However, it is not yet clear on how he was assaulted since he is yet to give a statement to the police due to failure to speak.

According to medical reports seen by this reporter Nyonyinyo sustained bruises and swollen head.

The duo Oliver and Oscar allegedly escaped after they was a gossip in town about Nyonyinyos death on Monday.