Unknown criminals have assaulted to death a nephew to shadow MP Wilfred Mpisa of Phalombe north-east constituency.

The deceased only identified as Faduweck, was working at Mpisa maize mill at Nambazo Trading center met his fate yesterday night around 21:00.

It is reported that, Fadweck was coming from his boss to deliver money they have made at the maize mill, when coming back the deceased was attacked by unknown people upon reaching at Mlambara Catholic Church.

The deceased family, has confirmed the death and also said that the murderers have also went away with his motorcycle.

Meanwhile, police have launched manhunt to apprehend the murderers