Boyfriend kills lover, locks up body and disappears

BY NIZBERT MOYO 
POLICE are on a hunt for a 26-year-old man from Bulawayo’s Emganwini high-density suburb linked to the gruesome murder of his girlfriend whose body was found locked up in his lodgings.

Confirming the case Bulawayo police spokesperson inspector Abednico Ncube identified the suspect as Mhlonipheni Ncube, while the victim is Ntokozo Ndlovu.

“On May 25 at around 8:06pm, a tenant occupying four rooms at the Emganwini house was cleaning when she sensed a foul smell coming from one of the rooms used by Ncube who occupied three rooms at the back of the house,”Ncube said.

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