POLICE have detained Eric Mwambembe for shooting dead a colleague during a New Year party in Chilanga. According to a statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer Rae Hamoonga, Tuesday, the suspect started firing in the air as fire works were also being fired, and he shot the deceased, Lusenga Chifwembe, in unclear circumstances. Immediately he noticed that hennaed shot someone, he got into his car and drove away from the party and he later handed himself over to Embassy Police Station with the gun. Lusenga and the suspect were both invited to the party in question by Malama Chifwembe, who is the deceased’s elder brother. “Chilanga Police Station on January 1, 2024 at 22:30 hours received a report of...

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