A trucker’s jealous rage over cheating and paternity lies just wiped out two lives in a quiet Chitungwiza backyard.
Tragic Murder-Suicide
Tragic Murder-Suicide
- Tonderai Spacious Mukaro ended both his life and his young son’s.
- He buried the boy in a shallow grave before killing himself.
- A poison bottle turned up near the bodies with no visible wounds.
- Cloth had been shoved in the child’s mouth at the scene.
- Mukaro arrived distressed after catching Christine Mashavire with their landlord.
- His wife sided with the landlord and told him to pack up.
- She later sent nude photos and claimed the baby was not his.
- Mukaro told his brother-in-law he planned to end everything.
- Robert Kanyangarara tried talking Mukaro out of despair around midnight.
- Bodies turned up missing from the dining room the next morning.
- Residents found Mukaro lying beside the fresh grave inside the yard.
- Police at St Mary’s station opened a file while the mortuary awaits results.