A 33-year – old Samuel Chitsonga, a teacher at Njuli community day secondary School (CDSS) in Chiradzulu district has been arrested for allegedly murdering Hazwell kubemba, 65, on August 2, 2019.

Chitsonga sold his itel A 11 cell phone to the deceased son, Gift Kubemba, at K20,000.

The deceased was not amused with the price of the cell phone.

On August,2, 2019 went to chitsonga’s house to negotiate the price (k20,000).

Whilst there, the two didn’t agree, and resulted into a fighting.

Chitsonga, the suspect, pulled the deceased private parts and eventually the deceased falled down.

As the deceased was down in a state of consciousness, the suspect stoned the deceased to death.

Matter was reported to chiradzulu police station in which a team of detective police officers rushed to the scene.

Postmortem conducted by Chiradzulu district hospital personnel revealed that death was due to severe internal bleeding.

Chitsonga will appear before court to answer charges of murder after the police has concluded with it’s investigations.

He comes from Mkunule village in the traditional authority Machinjiri’s area in Blantyre District.

The deceased hailed from Nkotima village in the area of Traditional Authority Mpama in Chiradzulu district.