The Herald
crime reporter
Harare Ximex Mall dealer Tafadzwa Murengwa alias Boss Pangolin who yesterday morning shot and killed his girlfriend along Simon Mazorodze Road after accusing her of cheating on him with a married man, s he committed suicide
Murengwa was found in Harare shortly after midnight today locked in his vehicle after drinking an unknown poisonous substance.
Police sources close to the investigations confirmed this morning that detectives tracked him to a house in Chishawasha where he had taken refuge and found him unconscious in the vehicle before taking him to Parirenyatwa Hospital where he died on admission- the
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The incident occurred after Murengwa splashed cash in US dollars on the streets to people near Ximex area on Thursday afternoon.
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In a video circulating on social media, there was commotion in the town when Murengwa splashed US dollar bills on the streets while driving an unregistered Toyota Aqua vehicle before driving off.
Investigations have revealed that Murengwa, from Glen Lorne, visited the area minutes after he was granted bail at the Harare Magistrates Court following his arrest on Wednesday for assaulting his now deceased girlfriend, Samantha Dzapata (28) from Waterfalls.
He faced charges of domestic violence and threats of violence, but was released on bail.
One of her close friends said that after his release, Murengwa also told Samantha that he wanted to kill her.
