Father accused of fatally stabbing son

Father accused of fatally stabbing son

A 51-year-old man is facing murder charges after allegedly killing his son.

Police Spokesperson Warrant Officer Christopher Munyika said yesterday that 30-year-old Simon Simana died on the spot at house 5904 in Gregory Mendel Street in Katutura’s Gemeende 15/13 area after being stabbed in the chest. It is believed the stabbing was preceded by a quarrel.* A 25-year-old man died on his way to the Katutura State Hospital early on Saturday morning after a mob fight outside Club Kalabaka Inn.Munyika said that the deceased, Piet Gaoseb (25), confronted gangs who were throwing stones at one other for damaging his car during their fight.He apparently stabbed the 29-year-old accused in the face – who in turn drew his gun and shot Gaoseb, also in the face.* Two men, aged 29 and 68, have been arrested at Dordabis on rape charges.They are accused of raping a 25-year-old woman on Farm Stinkwater at midnight on Friday.It is believed the stabbing was preceded by a quarrel.* A 25-year-old man died on his way to the Katutura State Hospital early on Saturday morning after a mob fight outside Club Kalabaka Inn.Munyika said that the deceased, Piet Gaoseb (25), confronted gangs who were throwing stones at one other for damaging his car during their fight.He apparently stabbed the 29-year-old accused in the face – who in turn drew his gun and shot Gaoseb, also in the face.* Two men, aged 29 and 68, have been arrested at Dordabis on rape charges.They are accused of raping a 25-year-old woman on Farm Stinkwater at midnight on Friday.

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