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Prophet axes 3-year-old daughter
26 Aug 2021 at 14:32hrs | Views
In a bizarre incident, a Bindura prophet who allegedly went in ecstasy and fatally axed his three-year-old daughter has been arrested.
Lexteen Remwa (39) of Madhishi village, Musana in Bindura under Chief Musana appeared before Bindura Magistrate Tinashe Ndokera yesterday facing a murder charge.
He was not asked to plead to the charge and was remanded in custody.
Prosecutor Edward Katsvairo alleged on 17 August around 2pm the suspect picked an axe and struck his daughter three times thereby killing her on the spot.
According to court papers, the suspect who is an apostolic prophet told the police that he does not recall what happened since he reportedly committed the crime in ecstasy.
He further claimed that he came back to his senses tired with barks and saw a huge crowd surrounding him and his dead child.
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Lexteen Remwa (39) of Madhishi village, Musana in Bindura under Chief Musana appeared before Bindura Magistrate Tinashe Ndokera yesterday facing a murder charge.
He was not asked to plead to the charge and was remanded in custody.
According to court papers, the suspect who is an apostolic prophet told the police that he does not recall what happened since he reportedly committed the crime in ecstasy.
He further claimed that he came back to his senses tired with barks and saw a huge crowd surrounding him and his dead child.
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