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Missing juvenile found dead
21 Sep 2021 at 17:30hrs | Views
A 12-year old girl from Shamva who went missing on July 28 was found dead on a mountain last Thursday.
The body of Alana Topo was then discovered by Mafken Chigwenzi who was searching for.logs in the mountain.
Mashonaland Central Police Acting Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Naison Dhliwayo confirmed the incident and hinted that they are launching murder investigations.
"Police in Mashonaland Central province are investigating a case of suspected murder after a human body was found dead at Bester mountain on 16 September 2021 at around 1200hrs by Mafken Chigwenzi who was searching for logs," he said.
Whilst at the scene Robert Mandela positively identified a grey jacket as that of his niece, Alana Topo who went missing sometime in July 2021 after she went to sell reed mats near Shamva town center.
It is alleged that she was approached by an unknown man who claimed he wanted to buy reed mats at his mining compound nearby.
The body of Alana Topo was then discovered by Mafken Chigwenzi who was searching for.logs in the mountain.
Mashonaland Central Police Acting Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Naison Dhliwayo confirmed the incident and hinted that they are launching murder investigations.
Whilst at the scene Robert Mandela positively identified a grey jacket as that of his niece, Alana Topo who went missing sometime in July 2021 after she went to sell reed mats near Shamva town center.
It is alleged that she was approached by an unknown man who claimed he wanted to buy reed mats at his mining compound nearby.
Source - Byo24news
