adminActing Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Petros Masikati confirmed the incident.
“We received a report following the death of Edson Musiiwa who was electrocuted while connecting a bulb in his chicken run on Friday last week,” he said.
It is alleged that on June 21 Musiiwa proceeded to his chicken run to connect electric bulb.
As he was in the process it is reported that Musiiwa got hold of the naked wires and was electrocuted.
Musiiwa’s body was later discovered by his wife Jane Chirwa (34) lying in the chicken run after she had searched for him everywhere.
Shamva police attended the scene and Musiiwa’s body was taken to Shamva Hospital mortuary for a post-mortem.
Online Reporter