Windhoek man shot in riverbed

A Windhoek resident was shot and killed in a riverbed in Katutura on Tuesday while returning home from a shop.

Police reported yesterday that 35-year-old Stefanus Visagie was on the way home from Woermann and Brock in Wanaheda with his girlfriend when five men approached them. One of the suspects is reported to have pulled out a pistol and shot Visagie twice in his chest.All five men fled the scene immediately and are still at large.Visagie died on the spot.* The body of a 60-year old man, reported missing last Friday, has been found at a farm in the Windhoek district.Police reported yesterday that they discovered the body of “Oupa” Abrahams in a field at the farm Kiamsab late on Tuesday afternoon.His family has been notified.* Sixty-two-year-old Thomas Uichemab died at Gobabis after falling from a moving vehicle.The incident happened on Monday afternoon, Police reported.* Five-year-old Leonard Hendricks died after he was run over by an Isuzu bakkie at Outjo on Tuesday.Police are investigating charges of culpable homicide against the driver of the vehicle.One of the suspects is reported to have pulled out a pistol and shot Visagie twice in his chest.All five men fled the scene immediately and are still at large.Visagie died on the spot.* The body of a 60-year old man, reported missing last Friday, has been found at a farm in the Windhoek district.Police reported yesterday that they discovered the body of “Oupa” Abrahams in a field at the farm Kiamsab late on Tuesday afternoon.His family has been notified.* Sixty-two-year-old Thomas Uichemab died at Gobabis after falling from a moving vehicle. The incident happened on Monday afternoon, Police reported.* Five-year-old Leonard Hendricks died after he was run over by an Isuzu bakkie at Outjo on Tuesday.Police are investigating charges of culpable homicide against the driver of the vehicle.