Police detain IBA financial analyst, Chipyoka, in director-general’s murder investigation

Police have detained Francis Chipyoka, a Financial Analyst at the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), in connection with the suspected murder of IBA Director-General, Guntila Muleya, who was shot dead.

Muleya was found dead with gunshot wounds in Lusaka’s Njolwe area.

Police Spokesperson, Rae Hamoonga, reported that Muleya’s body was discovered with two bullet wounds, one on the back and one on the head.

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A closer examination revealed a deep bullet wound on his forehead. Two bullet cartridges were recovered at the scene.

Chipyoka is now the fifth suspect in the ongoing murder investigation.

The arrest was briefly reported in Lusaka on Sunday by Hamoonga.

“He has already been apprehended…,” Hamoonga confirmed, adding that Chipyoka is currently in police custody in relation to the murder of Guntila Muleya.

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