Police are investigating a man who stormed a funeral gathering and stabbed a mourner to death.
The incident occurred in Chikombedzi on August 8, the suspect killed one person before injuring three others.
In a statement, police confirmed the incident.
“The ZRP is investigating a murder case which occurred in Mukuwo Village, Chikombedzi, on 03/08/25, where an unknown suspect stormed a funeral gathering and stabbed Sithokozile Siwawa (46) to death.
“The suspect then stabbed three other complainants who were trying to rescue the victim and fled into the darkness.
The body of the victim was referred to Chiredzi General Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
“The two injured victims were referred to Chikombedzi Mission Hospital, while the other was referred to Masvingo General Hospital for treatment.
“Anyone with information to report at the nearest police station.”
Meanwhile, police in Chiredzi on August 4, arrested Walter Checha (44) in connection with a murder case which occurred at Farai Bar.
The suspect allegedly stabbed Connilius Garawaziva (20) once on the chest with a knife, accusing him of having an affair with his ex-wife.
