Tragedy at Zomba Roadblock: Driver Shot Dead Amid Community Outrage

By Burnett Munthali 

Zomba, Malawi – In a shocking incident at the 4 Miles roadblock, police have confirmed the death of a driver from a gunshot wound. This tragic event has triggered significant unrest in the surrounding community, leading to chaotic scenes as residents react to the violence.

Patrick Mussa, the police spokesman, has addressed rumors circulating in the aftermath of the shooting, specifically denying claims that a police officer was killed by a mob in retaliation. His remarks aim to clarify the situation and quell rising tensions among local residents.

In response to the escalating situation, law enforcement has deployed teargas to disperse the angry crowd, and the Zomba-Limbe road remains closed as police attempt to restore order. Authorities are working to manage the volatile atmosphere and prevent further violence.

The incident has raised serious concerns about safety and police-community relations in the area. As the investigation continues, the local community seeks answers and justice regarding the fatal shooting.

Residents are urged to remain calm and allow police to conduct their inquiries. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops

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