Tinaani Nyabereka
Gweru- Police in the Midlands have launched a manhunt for a suspect who axed his colleague over and left him nursing wounds in Lower Gweru.
Midlands Provincial Police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident where Last Moyo (20) was axed by his colleague Gugu Nyoni in a scuffle and appealed to members of the public with information that may aid in apprehending the suspect to come forward.
“Nyoni is still at large and we are appealing to members of the public who might have information leading to his arrest to approach their nearest police station “Said Mahoko.
Sources allege that on 30 July 2023 around 0030 hours, the complainant Moyo of Nkani Village under chief Bunina in Lower Gweru and the suspect whose age is yet to be established were at Makepesi business Centre when a misunderstanding ensued over a grudge they already had.
Nyoni then struck Moyo once on the head and once on both legs, using an axe, resulting in Moyo sustaining serious injuries.
The suspect fled the scene and the complainant was taken and was admitted at Gweru Hospital where he was said to be in a serious condition.
