Incensed Kwekwe woman strikes hubby to death with burning log
By Agencies
IN a sad incident of domestic violence, a 24-year-old Kwekwe woman has been arrested for striking her husband with a pot on the head before repeatedly assaulting him with a burning log resulting in his death.
The incident occurred at Makande village in Silobela, last week.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the unfortunate event, which resulted in the arrest of Liona Mbulawa for murder.
“Police in Kwekwe arrested Liona Mbulawa (24) in connection with a case of murder which occurred at Makande village, Chief Malisa, Silobela on November 27, 2024 in which her husband Brighton Dube (29) died.
“The suspect hit the victim with a pot on the head before striking him with burning log, several times all over the body, after a domestic dispute,” ZRP national spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi said in a statement.