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'Marondera people demonstrate against Police brutality'
04 Nov 2014 at 09:36hrs | Views
7:45am, Nov 4 - +263 7* *** ****: In Marondera 74km away from Harare .its running battles with Police as people are demonstrating against Police brutality.A kombi driver Mugovera plying the Mrewa Marondera route was murdered by Police details manning a roadblock at Bemba farm.It is being said the driver stoked the anger of the police after he refused to pay a $5 bribe at the roadblock.One of the details handcuffed him and assaulted him.He was pronounced dead on arrival at Marondera General Hospital
8:54am, Nov 4 - Bulawayo24News: Thank you for the update
9:00am, Nov 4 - +263 7* *** ****: we are waiting for the body from Macheke which will arrive soon and is to be paraded at the bus termini in town but police are using teargas to disperse rowdy crowds demonstrating against police brutality
9:01am, Nov 4 - Bulawayo24News: How come it was reported that its $10 they wanted?
9:06am, Nov 4 - +263 7* *** ****: it was $5 for yesterday the relatives of the deceased and touts from town took $5 and handed it over to police at Marondera Police Station demanding their relative back though they knew had been already murdered
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