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Police Officer shots self dead

By ALICE NACHILEMBE
A Police Officer has died on the spot after he allegedly shot himself with a fire arm in Solwezi .

Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said Constable Justin Shiloto of Kabompo Police Station is alleged to have shot himself yesterday around 15:00 hours.

Ms Katongo said Police in Solwezi are investigating the  shooting.

She said the body of the victim is in the mortuary awaiting burial.

Meanwhile a nine-year-old grade two pupil at Mayengu primary school  in North western Province  was killed by a crocodile.

Ms Katongo said Chiteta Muzhinga died a sudden and unnatural death whilst swimming with her friends on the Zambezi River she was caught by a crocodile and dragged in the deep waters.

She said the body has not been found yet and a search has continued.

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