A murder trial is underway after a man was found walking around with a decomposing human head in a plastic bag. The horrific case is emerging in Zimbabwe, with the murder suspect Emmanuel Anesu Matsika alleging a witch doctor told him it would solve his personal problems.
The Harare man was allegedly found with the head in December 2018 after carrying the head with him around town. In one incident he decided to pull the head from the bag to scare a taxi driver, while pretending to be going on some errands.
Bulawayo 24 news station reports Matsika has appeared before Harare magistrate Rumbidzayi Mugwagwa and is due to stand trial at the High Court on June 8.
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