Brian Chanachimwe kills ex Jennifer Kalembo over unpaid fees

Killing your ex to dodge child support is a special kind of evil that backfired in the most permanent way possible for this entire family.

Man faces murder charges for killing ex-wife

• Brian Chanachimwe allegedly lured his former partner to a house in Borrowdale under the guise of paying school fees for their three kids.
• The state claims the motive was to escape paying 2,500 dollars in maintenance arrears that the victim, Jennifer Kalembo, owed.
• This whole tragedy landed in front of magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai, where the accused was told he would have to hit up the High Court if he wanted any chance at bail.

Accomplice commits suicide as police close in

• Olipa Chide, the current wife of the accused, reportedly ended her own life once she realized the cops were hot on her trail for the murder.
• A third person named Jonah Nekati supposedly helped with the dirty work and is currently playing hide and seek with the authorities.
• The suspects allegedly strangled the victim inside their home before they went on a mission to scrub every trace of her identity.

Suspects attempt to conceal the crime through disposal

• A burner mission involved burying a SIM card near a rock and torching a purse that held the national identity card of the deceased.
• The crew hired a Honda Fit from a random guy by lying about a sick relative, but they actually used the trunk to move a lifeless body at midnight.
• Everything unraveled after a passerby stumbled upon the remains on a dirt road near Eyecourt, leading the police straight back to the house in Pazza Crowhill.
• The court set the next hearing for February 4, while the hunt for the remaining accomplice continues across the city.