Simba Matake
EPWORTH — A domestic dispute in Epworth has ended in tragedy after a 35-year-old man died following an alleged knife attack at a house in the Jacha area, with police arresting his wife in connection with the death.
Police arrested Forget Chikoto (31) following the incident, which occurred on 5 October 2026.
According to police, Chikoto allegedly stabbed her husband, Tinashe Sadzamare (35), in the neck with a kitchen knife during a domestic dispute.The dispute reportedly followed an accusation by Sadzamare that his wife was being unfaithful.
Sadzamare was rushed to a local clinic in Epworth after the alleged attack, but his condition was critical. He died upon arrival at the health facility.The incident has sent shockwaves through the Jacha community, where what began as a domestic disagreement allegedly escalated into a fatal confrontation.