Zambia: How Safe is Public From Police Officers?

Ndola — Armed with a police AK 47 assault rifle, the man opened fire on his defenceless father-in-law, George Sinyama, killing the 65-year-old instantly.

As if that were not enough, he turned the gun on his seven-month-pregnant wife, Sinola, whom he was suspecting of having an extra-marital affair and fired at her. The wife was not as unfortunate as her father, and ended up in hospital nursing bullet wounds.

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