Unarmed Thief Shot Five Times

Friends and relatives of one of the four thieves that were shot by the Police while trying to rob at a Gaborone West Industrial enterprise have been left horrified by the recklessness of police shooting.

The Thursday shooting left two armed robbers dead but it was the sight of the bullet wounds of unarmed Sefhare youngster Boikobo Kenosi that left relatives and friends concerned.

After checking Boikobo at Princess Marina Hospital on Saturday relatives found his body peppered with five bullets, even though Boikobo was unarmed when he was found in the cashier’s office at Jamali wholesalers at G.West Industrial.

Editor's Comment
Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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