Judge Hangs Himself In Church After Killing Wife And Raping Her Corpse In Front Of Their Kids

A 36-year-old Judge, Evans Zinzombe has reportedly committed suicide in a church after allegedly killing his wife, Pholomina Mabika, 32, and raping her corpse Infront of their two children in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwean Judge Commits Suicide After Killing His Wife

It was gathered that the suspect killed himself after he was declared wanted by the police over the brutal murder of his wife.

Police said the judge strangled Phelomina to death with his bare hands and went on to rape her corpse in front of their children; a 12-year-old daughter and a 7-year-old son.

After commiting the heinous crime, Evans was said to have been on the run before Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Nyathi declared him wanted for killing his wife.

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police is appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of Judge Evans Zinzombe (36), who is being sought in connection with a case of murder which occurred on 07th December 2022 at a house in Cowdray Park in Bulawayo.

“The suspect allegedly sneaked into the room where his wife Pholomina Mabika (32), daughter (12) and a son (7) before strangling her to death with hands.

“The suspect and his wife were reportedly having marital disputes which forced them to sleep in separate rooms.

“After the callous murder, the suspect allegedly went on to sexually abuse the body in full view of his children.

“The children spent the whole night with the body before a police report was made in the morning.

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police warns the public against resorting to violence in resolving domestic disputes.

“The police will ensure that the law takes its course on suspects involved in violent crimes such as murder and armed robbery.”

The judge’s body was thereafter discovered hanging from the roof of a church in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park suburb.

Confirming his death, the police said; “His body was found hanging from a metal roof truss at a local church in Cowdray Park.”

The police are treating his death as suicide.

KanyiDaily had also reported how a  25-year-old man, Siyabonga Ndlozi, attempted suicide after killing his girlfriend, Silindokuhle Nkonde, 21, for allegedly aborting their unborn child.