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Gokwe man to hang for killing security guard

Stephen Chadenga ·

A 29-YEAR-OLD Gokwe man, who eight years ago, fatally struck a private security guard with a hoe handle during a robbery, has been sentenced to death by High Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi.

Doubt Mathe, from Chief Chireya’s area in Gowe North, was on Wednesday convicted over the murder of Taurayi Mache, who was guarding Grafax Cotton Company premises on June 14, 2008.

Mathe struck Mache with a hoe handle on the head leading to his death, after his robbery bid was foiled by the deceased.

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