The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has officially reported a he@rtbreaking incident involving a young boy who tr@gically lost his life at just 10 years old.
On Saturday, October 26, the boy became tr@pped in an abandoned soil-washing mill located at Eyecourt Farm in Waterfalls, Harare.
According to police reports, the tr@gic event unfolded while the boy was playing with his friend, who is also 10 years old.
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The two children were exploring the area together when the victim accidentally fell into the unsecured mill.
Unfortunately, the boy sustained severe !njur!es in the accident, resulting in his head being crushed by the machinery.
This incident has left the community in shock and mourning over the loss of such a young life.
Police spokespersons expressed their condolences and emphasized the dangers that unsecured and abandoned structures pose to children, urging parents and guardians to keep a close eye on their children, especially in areas that may have hazardous sites.
The ZRP continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragic accident, hoping to prevent similar incidents in the future.