{"id":98299,"date":"2024-09-03T07:14:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T05:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=98299"},"modified":"2024-09-03T06:16:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T04:16:33","slug":"5-arrested-over-wedza-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/5-arrested-over-wedza-murder","title":{"rendered":"5 arrested over Wedza murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>POLICE in Wedza have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of a mental health patient Cadilla Njodzi (37) who died while admitted at a local hospital on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects , Peter Mandeya (65), Simbarashe Mandeya (40), Felix Chigodora (24), Brain Mandeya (21) and Munashe Chigodora (25) reportedly assaulted Njodzi(37) with switches and booted feet all over the body.<\/p>\n<p>This after the deceased had destroyed a wooden door and a rear mirror of a Nissan Hardbody vehicle at Peter Mandeya\u2019s residence in Chihota village, Chief Svosve\u2019s area on June 30 this year.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, police in Harare are appealing to anyone with information which may lead to the arrest of unknown suspects in connection with the murder of Liberty Chinembiri (24).<\/p>\n<p>It is reported that on August 27, Chinembiri was attacked by unknown suspects while on duty with nine other security guards. He was found lying behind a hotel along Iford Road, Ardbennie, Waterfalls, with his body heavily bruised.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to Sally Mugabe Hospital where he died upon admission.<\/p>\n<p>In another unrelated case, police have warned the public against pirating and giving lifts to strangers in their family vehicles. This follows a case of robbery which occurred on Saturday at Rera Shops area, along Harare-Bulawayo Highway where a motorist driving a Nissan Sunny vehicle lost US$2 000 cash to two suspects he had given a lift from Chegutu to Harare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. POLICE in Wedza have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of a mental health patient Cadilla Njodzi (37) who died while admitted at a local hospital on Saturday. 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