DAR ES SALAAM – A Tanzanian who went to a witch doctor in search of the power to resist bullets and knife attacks died when ritual cuts made on his body proved fatal.
He was one of four suspected robbers from a village in Kasulu district in western Tanzania who visited the witch doctor on a quest for magic, the African newspaper reported on Tuesday. The ritual included cutting their skin and rubbing in potions and powders.The witch doctor fled after the man died on Monday from profuse bleeding, the newspaper said, adding that the three survivors were arrested when they went to a hospital.- Nampa-ReutersThe ritual included cutting their skin and rubbing in potions and powders.The witch doctor fled after the man died on Monday from profuse bleeding, the newspaper said, adding that the three survivors were arrested when they went to a hospital.- Nampa-Reuters
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