{"id":78320,"date":"2023-05-28T11:04:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T09:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mental-health-patient-held-over-gruesome-killing-of-63-year-old-granny"},"modified":"2023-05-28T14:20:43","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T12:20:43","slug":"mental-health-patient-held-over-gruesome-killing-of-63-year-old-granny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mental-health-patient-held-over-gruesome-killing-of-63-year-old-granny","title":{"rendered":"Mental health patient held over gruesome killing of 63-year-old granny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Staff Reporter<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A MENTAL patient has been arrested for allegedly killing an elderly Madziwa woman, whose remains were found in a maize field in Madziwa on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased has been identified as Maude Munetsi aged 63 of Charamba village, Madziwa in Mashonaland Central province.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe Republic Police national spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice in Madziva are investigating circumstances surrounding a case of murder in which, Maude Munetsi (63) was found dead, with head injuries, in a maize field at Charamba Village, Madziwa on May 26, 2023,\u201d said Nyathi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice have since arrested a suspected mental patient, Tendayi Endby Nyamupfukudza (51), in connection with the case.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. 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