A group of eleven adolescents and young adults aged between 15 and 21 appeared before the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court, facing murder charges, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is reporting.
The State alleges that on the 20th of July 2024 at about 1600 hours at Hunyani River near Rusununguko suburb, the accused persons had an altercation with the now-deceased Passmore Moyo and his friends.
The gang attacked Moyo and his friends using sjamboks and open hands.
During the scuffle, one of the accused persons struck Moyo twice in the face with a brick.
He fell unconscious, and the accused persons fled the scene. Moyo was taken to Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital, where he died upon admission.
The accused persons were remanded in custody on the 6th of August 2024.
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