A tragic incident unfolded at Pandari Bar in Kuwadzana 6, leaving a suspected sex worker, Pepukai Ndava, dead.
The 30-year-old adult-entertainment technician was discovered around 7 am on Monday morning in the bar’s toilet, bearing fatal stab wounds. The circumstances surrounding her death point to a violent altercation involving two men she was reportedly with during the night.
According to a close source, Ndava had been seen dancing at the bar before heading to the toilet with two male companions.
“Reports are that this woman had a fracas with two guys, one of them later stabbed her,” the source revealed.
“She was even dancing during the night before she then went kuseri where she was in the company of two men. But hanzi vanga vachinetsana to an extent they even exchanged some blows but people are not sure which one stabbed her before they disappeared. Mumwe wacho ndiye anga achisheedzera ndokuuraya, ndokuraya. So, people are still suspecting that either the two or one of them killed her because azongoonekwa ari mutoilet. She is very popular here,” they added.
The account suggests a heated argument escalated into violence, culminating in Ndava’s stabbing. The exact sequence of events remains unclear, with witnesses unsure which of the two men inflicted the fatal wounds. However, the fact that Ndava was found alone in the toilet strongly implicates one or both of her male companions. The men fled the scene after the incident, leaving Ndava to die.
The details paint a grim picture of a night that started with social interaction and ended in a brutal murder. The source’s testimony highlights the close-knit nature of the Kuwadzana 6 community, where Ndava was a well-known figure. Her death has undoubtedly left a mark on those who knew her.
The police are currently investigating the incident, working to piece together the events leading up to Ndava’s death. They are likely pursuing leads based on witness testimonies, forensic evidence gathered from the scene, and any potential identification of the two men involved. The investigation will focus on determining the exact circumstances of the altercation, identifying the perpetrator(s), and establishing the motive behind the attack.
