POLICE OFFICER COMMITS SUICIDE AFTER SHOOTING GIRLFRIEND AND HER FATHER zambiareports.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from zambiareports.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
According to police report, the officer committed suicide after shooting the two.
Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has identified the officer as Constable Gift Chama, 24, adding that the victims are in a critical condition and admitted in hospital.
“Both victims are in critical condition and are admitted to Lewanika General Hospital. The involved officer was on duty at the time of the incident and later sneaked out with the firearm,” Mrs Katongo said.
The victims have been identified as Namakau Muhongo, 24, and Stanley Muhongo, 75, of Mulambwa Compound in Mongu.
âThe incident occurred today 22nd February, 2021 around 0900 hours in Mulambwa Compound at the house of the female victim’s father. The motive behind the shooting is not yet established,” said Katongo.