Police Arrest 2 Teenagers for Alleged Murder in BT

Ndirande police have arrested two teenagers for alleged murder.

The police have identified the two as Shakil Banda 18, and a 17 year old boy (name withheld).

Ndirande Police Publicist, Inspector Edna Mzingwitsa, said that the two allegedly murdered a 19 year old Precious Bakayao on Sunday.

Precious and his friends organized a disco at Chikaoneka private school in the township. The two suspects who were outside, called Precious where a fight broke.

Precious collapsed in the course of the fight and the two suspects run away. Ndirande Health Centre confirmed the death.

The autopsy indicated that death was due to hemorrhagic shock due to stab wound secondary to assault.

Suspects will appear before court soon to answer the charge of murder after all investigations are completed.

The deceased hailed from Milepa village, T/A Mpama in Chiradzulu district.

The suspects, Shakil Banda hails from Matindi village, in the area of Traditional Authority Kapeni in Blantyre, while the 17 year old, Kunthembwe village T/A Kunthembwe also in Blantyre.