A 23-year-old man from Kwekwe has been brought before the Gweru Magistrates’ Court on serious charges of r_ping a 10-year-old girl, as reported by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
Disturbingly, the accused, who has no familial ties to the victim, reportedly attempted to justify his heinous actions by claiming that the girl was his wife.
Following the alleged ass@ult, the man took a shocking turn of events by inflicting self-harm, specifically cutting off his own manhood, although the reasons for this vi0lent act remain unclear.
This case has sparked outrage within the community and calls for stringent measures to protect vulnerable children from such abhorrent acts of vi0lence.
The prosecution has emphasized the need for justice not only for the young victim but also to send a clear message about the consequences of such criminal behavior.
Legal proceedings are expected to unfold as authorities gather further evidence and testimonies related to the incident.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM