The Sunday Mail
Online Reporter
A 22-year-old man from Selous has been arrested for allegedly killing his 11-month-old daughter following a domestic dispute with his ex-wife.
In a bid to cover up the crime, the man is said to have hid the body in a bush at a farm.
However, the body of the girl is yet to be recovered.
In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said:
“Zimbabwe Republic Police is investigating a suspected case of murder in which Panashe Chitendeya (22) allegedly confessed to have killed his daughter (11 months) on November 12, 2022 at Homedale Farm, Selous, after a domestic dispute with his ex-wife.
“The suspect had visited his ex-wife in a bid to reconcile with her. The body of the victim, which was allegedly hidden in a bush at the farm, has not been found.”