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Man jailed for assaulting brother's wife over gossip
14 Nov 2024 at 18:45hrs | Views
Plumtree, Zimbabwe - A 22-year-old man, Shelton Maseko, has been convicted of assault after attacking his brother's wife over unfounded gossip.
Maseko appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware, where he pleaded not guilty to the charges. However, the court found him guilty and sentenced him to a term of imprisonment.
The incident occurred on November 3rd when Maseko confronted the complainant, accusing her of instigating her husband to assault his aunt. A heated argument ensued, leading to Maseko physically assaulting the woman.
The victim subsequently filed a police report, resulting in Maseko's arrest.
Maseko appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware, where he pleaded not guilty to the charges. However, the court found him guilty and sentenced him to a term of imprisonment.
The victim subsequently filed a police report, resulting in Maseko's arrest.
Source - Byo24News