A 50-year-old man named Albert Tsuma from Bulawayo was murdered on Tuesday by a man he had given a ride to on Randun Road in Upper Rangemore.
According to the ZRP, the suspect strangled Tsuma using the car’s seat belt.
The police confirmed that Tsuma was driving with his son in a Honda CRV when he stopped to offer a lift to the suspect.
During the ride, the suspect pulled out a gun and ordered Tsuma to follow an unregistered BMW that was in front of them. Police posted on X:
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ZRP is investigating a case of murder which occurred along Randun Road, Upper Rangemore, Bulawayo on 21/01/25 in which Albert Tsuma (50) died.
The victim and his son who were travelling in a Honda CRV offered a lift to an unknown male suspect before he produced a firearm and instructed them to follow an unregistered BMW which was in front of them.
The suspect strangled the victim with a seat belt after the vehicle had run out of fuel and he drove off in a BMW vehicle.
Subsequently, the victim passed away and his body was conveyed to Bulawayo Hospital for post-mortem.
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The police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and share what they know at their nearest police station.

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Albert Tsuma, a 50-year-old man from Bulawayo, was killed by a hitchhiker he gave a ride to. The hitchhiker strangled Tsuma using the car's seatbelt. The police said Tsuma was driving with his son when he offered a lift to the hitchhiker. The hitchhiker then pulled out a gun and made them follow another car. After the car ran out of fuel, the hitchhiker strangled Tsuma with the seatbelt and drove off in a BMW. Tsuma died, and the police are investigating. They are asking for anyone with information to come forward.

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