POLICE in Luapula are looking for a Chienge man who allegedly shot dead sub chief Musunga’s wife on Monday night. Luapula Province police commissioner Malcom Mulenga confirmed the development and identified the deceased as Joyce Mulenga, 59, of Mwabu village in chief Puta’s area. Mulenga said sub chief Musunga, 69 of Mwabu village, reported to Chienge police station on Monday that his wife had been shot dead by unknown people whilst she was outside their house. He said an eyewitness told police in the area that he saw Lazarus Kayembe of the same address fleeing the scene of the incident topless. Mulenga said the assailant used a shotgun on the victim, who was rushed to Chienge district hospital, where she later died.
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