Police
in Lusaka, Zambia are holding a sergeant (pictured above) for allegedly
shooting dead his wife following a heated quarrel which arose after he accused
her of sleeping with a senior Zambia Army Commander.
The sergeant who has been identified as Justine Nkole,41, of house
number LCA132S Army Applo camp in Lusaka west shot his wife Lines Tembo,39, in
the chest and on the left lower ribs on Thursday, September 8th.
According to Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga, the murder case was
reported at Bob Brooms police post by Sergeant Justine Nkole of house N0. LCA
132S Army Apollo camp in Lusaka West today around 10:50hrs.
It was reported that Sergeant
Patrick Chewe aged 41 years shot his wife Lines Tembo aged 39 years in the
chest and on the left lower ribs using an AK 47 rifle and two rounds were
fired,'' Hamoonga disclosed. The accused has been arrested and a fire arm
was recovered whilst the body of the deceased has been taken to the University
Teaching Hospital Mortuary," says Hamoonga.
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