Tragic suffocation of four children in Zambezi region under investigation
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Zambezi regional police are investigating the deaths of four children who suffocated after getting stuck in an old freezer at the Cowboy location of Katima Mulilo yesterday.
The children have been identified as Precious Simataa (3), Matengu Chombo (3), Muzimisa Mwaka (4) and Lubilo Variety (6).
Their next of kin have been informed of their deaths.
Regional police commander and commissioner Andreas Shilelo confirmed the incident to The Namibian yesterday.
He said the children were last seen playing around the freezer and when one of the children’s guardian’s went looking for them later, they could not be found.
