Teen Jailed 15 Years for Attempted Rape Of 67-Year-Old Employer

The Rusape Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man to 15 years in prison for attempting to rape a 67-year-old woman.

According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the incident occurred on 14 December 2025 at around 6 PM.

The accused, who was employed as a domestic worker by the victim, allegedly followed her into the bathroom while she was bathing, covered her eyes and attempted to rape her.

The victim resisted and threatened to beat him, forcing the man to flee the scene.

The matter was later reported to the police by the victim’s nephew, leading to the suspect’s arrest.

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