Levy Mwanawasa Medical University students with the help of fellow students from UNZA, Mulungushi University Student union, Cavendish university, Kwame Nkrumah University and other students, put to rest slain Oscar Masaiti.

Oscar Masaiti, third-year medical student, was brutally attacked and stabbed to death over the weekend as he was heading to campus by a group of six criminals.

The incident occurred as Masaiti and his cousin, Mwila Mwila, were walking towards the University of Zambia gate from East Park Mall after a night of drinking.

According to Zambia Police Deputy Spokesperson, Danny Mwale, Masaiti and Mwila were ambushed by the group of criminals who proceeded to stab them multiple times.

Mwila managed to escape and reported the attack to Handsworth Police Post. Unfortunately, Masaiti sustained fatal injuries and succumbed to his wounds.