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Couple Found Dead In suspected Domestic Violence Murder-Suicide

Tanaka Mrewa

A National Railways of Zimbabwe employee and his girlfriend have been found dead at the companyโ€™s residential flat in flat in Bulawayoโ€™s CBD.
The girlfriend is reported to have been holding a gun in her hands as she and her boyfriend lay in a pool of blood in the flat.
A source who spoke on condition of anonymity told CITE that the couple was discovered by the manโ€™s roommate who was away for the weekend.
โ€œThe boyโ€™s roommate arrived early in the morning. He knocked on the door but there was no response. He tried to unlock the door with his keys but there was a key hanging in the hole from the inside. He then forced open the door and walked into the couple lying in a pool of blood with the girl holding a gun in her hands,โ€ said the source.
The girl whose name could not be established is from Barham Green suburb and used to visit his boyfriend at the flat regularly.
Efforts to get a comment from the police were fruitless as they were not answering their phones.

Tanaka Mrewa

Tanaka Mrewa is a journalist based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She is a seasoned multimedia journalist with eight years of experience in the media industry. Her expertise extends to crafting hard news, features, and investigative stories, with a primary focus on politics, elections, human rights, climate change, gender issues, service delivery, corruption, and health. In addition to her writing skills, she is proficient in video filming and editing, enabling her to create documentaries. Tanaka is also involved in fact-check story production and podcasting.

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