Police Nab Farmer �Killer�

Monday, November 23, 2015

FRANCISTOWN: A Zimbabwean man who allegedly killed a white farmer on the outskirts of the city last month appeared in court on Wednesday.

The state alleges that Edwin Ncube (48) killed Lionel Edward Venables on October 18 at River View Farms. Inspector Mengistu Chigala told the court that they are still looking for another Zimbabwean who allegedly escaped to Zimbabwe after he committed the offence.

Chigala said that they have enlisted Interpol to help them arrest the suspect on the run.

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