Cuthbert Mupfuki, a 37-year-old police officer from Buhera, stabbed his wife to death. He believed Brenda Manyara was seeing another man. Mupfuki used an okapi knife to stab her many times all over her body.
The courts found him guilty of murder. They sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Mupfuki worked for the Zimbabwe Republic Police. He was part of the Support Unit, Sierra Troop, Changadzi.
Justice Isaac Muzenda presided over the case at the Mutare High Court. He considered that Mupfuki had already paid the deceased's family 30 cows as an apology.
The terrible attack happened on October 10 last year. Mupfuki stabbed Manyara repeatedly with a knife. She was badly hurt and died immediately at the scene of the crime.
The courts found him guilty of murder. They sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Mupfuki worked for the Zimbabwe Republic Police. He was part of the Support Unit, Sierra Troop, Changadzi.
Justice Isaac Muzenda presided over the case at the Mutare High Court. He considered that Mupfuki had already paid the deceased's family 30 cows as an apology.
The terrible attack happened on October 10 last year. Mupfuki stabbed Manyara repeatedly with a knife. She was badly hurt and died immediately at the scene of the crime.
