The Budiriro businessman who was shot dead by armed was also run over by their vehicle.
Lameck Murimi’s brother, Moses said the family was still in shock. “We are still yet to ascertain what transpired. As of now, all the family members do not know what exactly happened. We believe that he was ambushed at the gate,” he said adding that they were still not sure about the amount of money he was carrying.
“What we discovered missing were the two laptops that he usually moves around with in his vehicle and other documents,” Moses said.
Reports say robbers trailed him from his business premises in Budiriro before fatally shooting him.
Lameck operated bottle stores and a general dealer’s shop at Currant Shopping Centre in Budiriro.
National police spokesperson Chief Superintendent Paul Nyathi said no arrests had been made by late yesterday and investigations were in progress.
“Investigations are still in progress and we are still looking for the suspects. Anyone with information that might lead to their arrest should contact any nearest police station or contact the National Complaints Desk on (04) 703631,” he said.
He said investigations carried out so far revealed that after shooting Lameck, the robbers ran over him using their getaway vehicle before they fled the scene.
Lameck will be buried in Rusape on a date to be advised.
Source: Online
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