Speaking to NewsDay, Kuwaza family spokesperson and lawyer, Shadreck Chisoko confirmed that police have completed investigations into Charles Kuwaza’s death and have handed a report to a judicial officer to decide whether an inquest should be held.
Said Chisoko:
We have been informed that police have completed their investigations and forwarded the docket to the magistrates’ court for a judicial officer to make a consideration if an inquest into the death should be held. The autopsy report is ready and is now part of the docket, thus, I cannot comment on it. We wait to hear the consideration of the magistrate on whether an inquest would be held.
Kuwaza died on Independence Day with reports stating that he had thrown himself from his ninth floor offices at Club Chambers. There was however suspicion that Kuwaza had been killed or forced to commit suicide.
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