{"id":908,"date":"2025-08-10T04:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T04:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/?p=908"},"modified":"2025-08-10T04:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T04:01:20","slug":"beer-dispute-turns-deadly-in-checheche-three-others-die-in-separate-nyanga-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/2025\/08\/10\/beer-dispute-turns-deadly-in-checheche-three-others-die-in-separate-nyanga-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Beer Dispute Turns Deadly in Checheche \u2014 Three Others Die in Separate Nyanga Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>The Wasu Post<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/man-in-handcuffs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/man-in-handcuffs.jpg 612w, https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/man-in-handcuffs-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Man in handcuffs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A night of drinking at a Checheche nightclub ended in tragedy when a beer-fuelled argument spiralled into a brutal killing on August 7, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to police, Wilton Dube (35) allegedly unleashed a savage attack on the victim, punching her repeatedly before snatching a piece of broken glass and stabbing her in the stomach. Witnesses say the altercation erupted after a quarrel over beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victim was rushed to a local hospital but could not survive the deep wound and internal injuries. Police in Chipinge swiftly moved in, arresting Dube in connection with the murder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Manicaland was still reeling from the shocking killing, disaster struck again the following day. At the 48-kilometre peg along the Nyanga\u2013Rwenya Road, an Isuzu KB single cab carrying seven passengers veered off the road, overturned, and crashed onto its right side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three people died instantly, while five others suffered injuries. The deceased were taken to Nyanga District Hospital for post-mortem, and the injured remain admitted at the same facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police have urged the public to shun violence, settle disputes peacefully, and practise extreme caution on the roads, warning that reckless behaviour continues to claim innocent lives in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wasu Post A night of drinking at a Checheche nightclub ended in tragedy when a beer-fuelled argument spiralled into a brutal killing on August 7, 2025. According to police, Wilton Dube (35) allegedly unleashed a savage attack on the victim, punching her repeatedly before snatching a piece of broken glass and stabbing her in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":909,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions\/909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}