Woman allegedly raped, murdered

Suspected arrested by police PIC. FILE
Suspected arrested by police PIC. FILE

Shoshong police are investigating a case in which a 74-year-old woman was found lying in a pool of blood suspected to have been raped and murdered.

The Police received the report of the incident this past Friday after the septuagenarian was found lying lifeless in her bed, naked, decomposed with a deep head wound. Confirming to be investigating the case, Shoshong police assistant police station commander, assistant Superintendent George Mabuta said they received the report from the people she was working for as a house helper after they did not hear from her for a week.

Mabuta said after getting concerned that their employee had not reported for duty, they went to check on her only to be welcomed by an unpleasant odor of her lifeless body lying naked in a pool of blood.

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