Man arrested for murder and mutilation

May 2, 2026 37

By: Maria Namupala

A 26-year-old man from the Omusati Region has been arrested in connection with murder and the mutilation of a male victim.

Regional Police Commander, Commissioner Ismael Basson, said the suspect allegedly struck the victim on the head with bricks. He said the suspect used an unknown object to remove the testicles and penis skin.

The incident happened at 20h55 Omuthitugwonyama village in the Okalongo Constituency at around.

Basson added that the suspect later moved the body from the initial scene to another location, where he undressed and further violated it.

He further said the suspect is facing a second charge of attempted murder after allegedly attacking another man, who survived and managed to escape.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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