Man robbed, found dead in bush

Zim Now Writer

Police in Gweru are investigating a murder case in which a teenager, 17, was found dead with multiple stab wounds all over the body.

The body was found in a bush near village 74, Huchu, Mvuma on May 13.

The victim had boarded a silver Toyota Noah vehicle in Chivhu intending to go to Masvingo, before being attacked by three men and a woman, along the way.

The suspects stole valuables and cash amounting to US$900 and ZAR1 000 from the victim and two other passengers who were also in the vehicle.

In another case, an unidentified man was found dead, with multiple bruises all over the body, by the roadside at the 62-kilometre peg along Gweru-Silobela Road.

In Harare, a 56-year-old man was found dead with swollen hands, fracture on the leg and a laceration on the chin, at a certain house in Tafara on May 13.

The assailants in both cases are not known.

The police are appealing for information which may assist in the investigation of the cases.

Anyone with information to contact the National Complaints Desk on (0242) 703631 or WhatsApp 0712 800107 or report at any nearest Police Station.