A WOMAN was arrested for dumping a newborn baby boy into a pit soon after giving birth. In a statement, police said:” Shalom Kuzeyamisa (29) dumped the baby at Kuzeyamisa Village, Shurugwi on Saturday.”
The baby di£d upon admission to Shurugwi District Hospital when he was retrieved from the pit.
“Police in Gweru have arrested Shalom Kuzeyamisa (29) in connection with a case of infanticide. The suspect allegedly gave birth to a baby boy before dumping the baby in a toilet pit at Kuzeyamisa Village, Shurugwi on 23/09/23.
The baby was retrieved alive from the toilet pit and was referred to Shurugwi District Hospital where he di£d upon admission,’ reads the statement.
