The North-Western Province community has been left in shock, after a well-known physiotherapist at Mwinilunga District Hospital was tragically murderéd following a suspected domestic dispute with her husband.

The deceased has been identified as Twaambo Hitima.

The local police have taken the husband into custody as the prime suspect in this case.

According to the community members, the incident unfolded after a heated argument between the couple on Saturday evening, which escalated upon the husband’s return the following day.

The confrontation led to a violent attack outside their residence, resulting in fatal injuries to the physiotherapist.

The victim, known for her dedication to her profession and her warm, engaging personality, was found in a critical state by relatives and later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The case has drawn significant attention, with the community mourning the loss of a figure known for her positive impact.

Police investigations are ongoing and a formal statement is yet to be issued.