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Man tied to tree and sjamboked to death
26 Sep 2023 at 02:36hrs | Views
A man has been arrested for breaking into a house, tying the occupant to a tree, and fatally whipping him with a sjambok.
The incident took place on September 24th in Guyo village, Chipinge.
According to a police statement, Wiltom Mlambo (41) unlawfully entered the residence of Shumbeni Muyambo (39) through an open window.
"Police in Chisumbanje have arrested Wiltom Mlambo (41) in connection with a murder case that occurred at Guyo Village, Musikavanhu, Chipinge on 24/09/23 at about 0100 hours.
The victim, Shumbeni Muyambo (39), died after the suspect tied him to a tree with an electric cable before assaulting him with a sjambok. The victim had unlawfully entered the suspect's house through an open window," reads the statement.
The incident took place on September 24th in Guyo village, Chipinge.
"Police in Chisumbanje have arrested Wiltom Mlambo (41) in connection with a murder case that occurred at Guyo Village, Musikavanhu, Chipinge on 24/09/23 at about 0100 hours.
The victim, Shumbeni Muyambo (39), died after the suspect tied him to a tree with an electric cable before assaulting him with a sjambok. The victim had unlawfully entered the suspect's house through an open window," reads the statement.
Source - The Chronicle
