Terrence Mawawa, Masvingo

The Chivi Community has been plunged into mourning following a shocking murder incident in the area.

Three unknown assailants broke into 93-year-old Chipa Chigubhu’ s house and violently pulled him out of the room he was sleeping in- with his wife, according to the police.

Acting Masvingo Provincial Police Spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Kudakwashe Dehwa said police were looking for the three assailants.

“According to the information we received, the man(Chipa Chigubhu) was dragged out of his house by three men on Saturday night.

The three men then assaulted him and vanished into the night.

His wife reported the incident to the police after realising that her husband was lying in a pool of blood.

Chigubhu died on the way to hospital,” said Dhewa.