A-17-year-old boy of Jesmondine Lusaka has reported his father for killing his mother in cold blood. This is in a matter where Tinderai Luwisi aged 44 allegedly Murdered his 38 year old wife identified as Pellegia Muligwi.
The incident occurred yesterday around 18:30 in Jesmondine Township. Preliminary investigations indicate that the incident occurred when their son was sent to the mall leaving the couple home with their daughter aged 12.
When the son returned home, he observed the father driving out of the yard and when he was about to enter the house he discovered the door was locked. He entered through the window only to find his mother lying on the floor in a pool of blood.
After reporting,the police officers rushed to the scene and found the victim lying on the floor with deep wounds on the neck. A sharp instrument is believed to have been used in the act.
Deputy police spokesperson Danny Mwale has confirmed the incident. Mr Mwale stated that the victim was then rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The body is in UTH mortuary awaiting postmortem. Meanwhile, Luwisi on the run was later involved in a road accident between 19:00 and 20:00 along Thabo Mbeki road near Price Waterhouse Coopers offices.
Police officers were alerted and rushed to the scene where they found and rushed him to UTH where he is currently admitted.
