A Policeman has shot dead his colleague at a funeral
house in Kabwe’s Kasanda Township.
The
victim has been identified as Sergeant SAMUEL TEMBO aged 47 of Kasanda Police
Camp.
Police
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE ESTHER KATONGO says in a statement that Sergeant TEMBO
was allegedly shot dead by his close friend SIMON MBULO of Makululu Compound
using a revolver.
She
says the incident occurred in the early hours of today at about 01.40 hours at
a funeral house in Kasanda Police Camp.
Mz
KATONGO says the victim and other friends at the funeral house had gone to the
suspect’s vehicle where he was found sleeping and they tried to wake him up by
knocking on the door.
She
says it was at this point that Mbulo fired two shots at the victim through the
window. Tembo was rushed to Kabwe General Hospital where he was pronounced
dead.
Mz
Katongo says the suspect has been arrested and the pistol recovered.
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