EXPLOSIVE KILLS BOY IN KABWE

Written by on October 4, 2019

KETRA KALUNGA writes

@SunZambian

A FOUR-YEAR old boy of Kabwe District, in Central Province, has died after a device exploded near him, ripping off his right arm, and causing extensive injuries to his head. Central Province Police Commissioner, Chola Katanga, confirmed the incident saying Elijah Mwansa, of Makwati area, met his fate around 11 hours yesterday.

Mr Katanga said the deceased’s father, Saviour Mwansa, 30, reported the case to police shortly after the accident.

The police commissioner said Mr Mwansa’s daughter, Catherine, aged 2 years, also sustained a cut on the right armpit and several bruises. Mr Katanga said the girl is being treated at Kabwe Central Hospital Trauma Centre where she is admitted.

He said the body of the deceased has been deposited at Kabwe Central Hospital Mortuary awaiting postmortem.  Mr Katanga said police has since instituted investigation into the matter.


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