Police in
Lusaka, Zambia are holding a sergeant (pictured above) for allegedly shooting
dead his wife following a heated quarrel which arose after he accused her of
sleeping with a senior Zambia Army Commander.
The sergeant
who has been identified as Justine Nkole,41, of house number LCA132S Army Applo
camp in Lusaka west shot his wife Lines Tembo,39, in the chest and on the left
lower ribs on Thursday, September 8th.
According to
Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga, the murder case was reported at Bob Brooms police
post by Sergeant Justine Nkole of house N0. LCA 132S Army Apollo camp in Lusaka
West today around 10:50hrs.
It was
reported that Sergeant Patrick Chewe aged 41 years shot his wife Lines Tembo
aged 39 years in the chest and on the left lower ribs using an AK 47 rifle and
two rounds were fired,'' Hamoonga
disclosed. The accused has been arrested and a fire arm was recovered whilst
the body of the deceased has been taken to the University Teaching Hospital
Mortuary," says Hamoonga.
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Source: Zambia
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