Zimdailyjournal Reporter
A Mwenezi reportedly killed an intermediary who had been sent with US$30 for ‘look for her from us’ known as ‘tsvakirai’ kuno Shona.
The man, Farisai Zhou (47), had a dispute with the deceased, Alex Sibanda (35).
Sibanda had brought the money for his (Farisai) daughter who had eloped.
Police confirmed in a statement that police in Mwenezi arrested the accused.
“Police in Mwenezi arrested, Farisai in connection with a case of murder which occurred at Madzvaruse Village, Mazetese.
The incident occurred on February 11, where the victim died.
“The suspect and his accomplices, Simbarashe Zhou, Inzwaishe Majaya, and Isaac Majaya, took turns to repeatedly assault the victim.
They assaulted him with a catapult and logs all over the body after a dispute.
“The incident occurred after the victim, who was acting as an intermediary, had been sent with an initial bride price of US$30 for Zhou’s daughter who had eloped.
“The other suspects are on the run.”