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Two brothers take turns to rape girlfriend
19 May 2012 at 17:44hrs | Views
Two brothers are suspected to have taken turns to rape a 23-year-old woman who was a girlfriend of one of them.
Police said on May 13 at Village 6, Nyakasikana, under Chief Chundu in Hurungwe, the complainant visited her 27-year-old boyfriend intending to spend the night with him.
However, when they were about to retire to bed, a dispute over the sharing of blankets erupted between the brothers.
Mashonaland West police spokesperson Inspector Clemence Mabgweazara said the altercation degenerated into a fistfight.
Following the fracas, the complainant then decided to go back to her homestead alone.
"The brothers followed and caught up with her along the way, tripped her to the ground before taking turns to rape her," said Mabgweazara.
The matter was reported to Karoi Rural Police who then arrested the two.
Police said on May 13 at Village 6, Nyakasikana, under Chief Chundu in Hurungwe, the complainant visited her 27-year-old boyfriend intending to spend the night with him.
However, when they were about to retire to bed, a dispute over the sharing of blankets erupted between the brothers.
Following the fracas, the complainant then decided to go back to her homestead alone.
"The brothers followed and caught up with her along the way, tripped her to the ground before taking turns to rape her," said Mabgweazara.
The matter was reported to Karoi Rural Police who then arrested the two.
Source - newsday