Zambian Teen Kills Boyfriend In An Attempt To Make Him Fall Madly In Love With Her

IN an attempt to make her 17-year-old boyfriend fall ‘madly’ in love with her, a 14-year-old girl of Eastern province has landed herself jail time after her lover allegedly died from consuming a suspected love concoction she administered in his nshima.

The juvenile is believed to be in custody with along with her grandmother Eliza Tembo aged 52 who is alleged to have supplied her with the love concoction.

Zambia Police deputy spokesperson Danny Mwale says investigations have revealed that the victim on July, 1^s this year was taking care of cattle with his friend when the suspect prepared nshima for them.

“After his friend ate a lump of nshima, the deceased stopped him stating that his girlfriend prepared food enough for him alone.The two juveniles continued looking after cattle until evening when they both developed diarrhea and started vomiting. The deceased who was severely hit was taken to Chipata General Hospital where he died on July 4, 2022 around 01:00 hours,” he said.

Mr Mwale says the body of the deceased is in the hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem and that Police have opened an inquiry file in the matter to establish the actual cause of death.

Source; Mwebantu