The Nyanga community is grief-stricken following the brutal killing of a 17-year-old teenager by her guardians over an unexplained sleepover incident.
National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the tragic incident which occured on 14 July 2025.
“Nyanga police confirms the arrest of Chakupiwa Kamupira (48) and Maria Chibego (38) in connection with a case of murder which occured at Chimusasa business centre in which Rumbidzai Kamupira (17) died.
“Chibego who is the victim’s step mother, assaulted her with open hands and a switch after she did not sleep at home the previous day.
“The victim’s father Kamupira joined in and assaulted the victim with a switch,” said Commissioner Nyathi.
He said the victim died upon admission at a local clinic
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