By Tinkerbel Mwila
A 34 year old man of Chama District suspected to be mentally ill has thrown his 2 year old daughter into a crocodile infested river after a marital dispute.
Muchinga Province Senior Assistant Commissioner of police Munkhandya Buumba who confirmed the development has identified the suspect as Daniel Kumwenda of Kapembe village.
Ms. Buumba explains that brief facts are that following a marital dispute with his wife in the early hours of yesterday, the suspect decided to throw his child in a nearby Lubumbu river which is highly infested with crocodiles after his wife left for her parents house.
In a statement, Ms. Buumba says a search party has been organized and is still searching for the body of the child while the suspect has been detained.
