ZRP in Beitbridge is looking for a woman who reportedly hired hitmen to kill her husband for suspected ritual purposes, The Chronicle reports.
Khathutshelo Moyo is on the police’s wanted list after the body of Langton Ribombo (35) of Gwazhule village in Lutumba, Chief Sitauze area was found half-naked dumped in the bushes in Mapolovhela village under Chief Matibe in Beitbridge.
According to the police, Ribombo who was reported missing last week Wednesday’s head was crushed by a heavy object and his lower lip, the tongue, the right eye and flesh below the lower jaw were missing.
Sources that spoke to the publication suspect Moyo is behind the murder of Ribombo as there was evidence of a struggle all over her home. Said a source that spoke to the publication:
The blood-stained hoe handle and stones were recovered together with the pair of black trousers. There was a trail of blood from the water well to the gate and outside. Outside the gate were some tyre marks, where the trace of the blood was last observed,
According to the publication:
Police also recovered an abandoned blood-stained Honda Fit car registered under one Mr Showman Muleya, about 10km from the suspected murder scene, suggesting Ribombo was bundled into the car.
No arrests have been made so far and police are still investigating the murder.
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