Thelma Wandayi
MVUMA: In a suspected murder case, a Lalapanzi man was recently found dead in a gully at Fourie Farm in Mvuma.
The deceased has been identified as Milton Sithole (30) of Vuta Village in Lalapanzi.
Midlands provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko has confirmed the incidence saying the body was discovered by two juveniles who were collecting firewood at the farm.
“The body of a 30-year-old man was found naked and dumped in a gully at Fourie Farm in Mvuma. The two juveniles, Tafadzwa Munure and Gibson Mazana both aged 16 found the body lying in a gully while gathering firewood at the farm.
“When police visited the scene, they found that the body had injuries and rope marks on the legs. Some clothes and particulars were found about one meter from the body,” Mahoko said.
He also said the body has since been taken to Mvuma District Hospital awaiting postmortem.