TWO bodies were found floating in dams in Bulawayo and Umguza on Thursday, one of which is suspected to have been dumped in one of the water bodies after a brutal murder.

The body of an unidentified woman was found at Bulawayo’s Hillside Dams while that of a man (19) was found in Randal Dam in Umguza District with deep gashes and intestines protruding.

The woman whose body was decomposing is suspected to have drowned between Tuesday night and Wednesday.Investigating officers are said to have found a bag with receipts suggesting that the deceased could have bought two bottles of wine at a shop in the city at about 11:49PM on Christmas Day.

The body was allegedly found by an
employee at the dam on Thursday and he notified police.

Bulawayo police spokesperson Chief
Inspector Precious Simango said:
“Police were notified of the discovery of a woman who was found dead at Hillside Dams. The woman, who could be in her late 20s to early 30s, was found without any identity particulars. We are still investigating
what could have caused her death although there were no physical scars on her body.”Chronicle