A 74 year old man of Kasupe area in Lusaka West commits suicide

A 74 year old man of Kasupe area in Lusaka West has committed suicide by hanging himself using a rope to a mango tree.

The incident occurred yesterday 22nd September, 2016 at a farm where the deceased was a care taker.

Police Deputy Spojesperson Esther Katongo has identified the deceased who was living alone as Benson Kaputa Chibuye.

In a statement released to Mwebantu, Katongo says the motive behind the suicide has not been established yet while the Body is lying in UTH mortuary.

Meanwhile a body of a female juvenile identified as Tiwelenji Phiri of Mazyopa Compound in Lusaka was yesterday discovered floating on Ngwerere stream in a decomposed state.

Katongo says the deceased was earlier reported missing by relatives on 11th September, 2016.

And the body of the deceased has since been retrieved and buried.

In another development, a Tanzanian national identified as Seleman Abdalah, 56 has died on the spot while his counterpart Bosco Chipulu of Chipunka village, Chief Kazembe of Mwansabombwe District sustained injuries after a tree which they were cutting in the bush fell on them.

“This occurred on 21st September, 2016 at about 12:20 hours in Mwansabombwe’s Chibanga village in Chief Kazembe,”Katongo says.

“The injured is in Mbereshi Mission Hospital while the body of the deceased is in Mbereshi Mission Hospital mortuary awaiting for relatives from Tanzania.”

And a man of Kanja village of Chief Lubunda of Mwense District died after drinking a local brewed beer commonly known as Kachasu.
The Police Deputy Spokesperson says the other victim identified as Mirriam Chitalu aged 54 of Musuku village , Chief Lubunda of Mwense District is admitted in Mwansabombwe Rural Health centre.

The accident occurred on Wednesday, 21st September, 2016 around 16 :35 hours at Kanja Village.

She has revealed that the body of the deceased is in Mambilima Mission Hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem.
“Police suspect poisoning hence investigations have been instituted,” says Katongo.

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