Namibia: Passion Killing Shocks Opuwo

1 September 2011

Opuwo — Namibia was rocked by yet another passion killing within the space of a week when a heartbroken member of the Namibian Police Force's Criminal Investigations Unit shot himself after he reportedly shot and killed his girlfriend at Opuwo on Tuesday morning.

Last Wednesday the body of 24-year-old Kanguu Ketjirukirue was found in a shack which was allegedly set ablaze by her boyfriend in Okandjatu in the Otjozondjupa Region.

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