Two suspects charged with homicide of Dodoma businesswoman’s six-year-old son

DODOMA: TWO individuals have been arraigned earlier than the Dodoma Resident Magistrates’ Court charged with murdering Greyson Kanyenye (6), the son of a distinguished businesswoman in Dodoma Zainab Zengo alias Jojo.

The two suspects, Kelvin Gilbert (27), who’s a Bodaboda driver and Tumaini Msangi (28) appeared earlier than the corridors of justice earlier on Monday.

Before Resident Magistrate Denis Mpelembwa, State Attorney Patricia Mkina stated that On December 25, 2024, the 2 suspects residing at Ipagala in Dodoma murdered Greyson at Ilazo space within the metropolis.

However, the suspects weren’t allowed to enter any plea because the court docket had no jurisdiction to preside over homicide circumstances.

The court docket remanded them as Magistrate Mpelembwa talked about January 13, 2025 because the date when the case will come for point out.

The six-year-old Graison is alleged to have been fatally hit on his head with a heavy object in the course of the evening of December 25, whereas his mom was away.

Immediately after he was killed, Dodoma residents took to the social media expressing their shock over the brutal homicide of an harmless boy.

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Almost each particular person expressed deep sorrow to the Kanyenye household.

Later, Dodoma Regional Police Commander (RPC), George Katabazi, confirmed the incident saying that the kid’s physique was found inside the home with brutal accidents on his neck.

According to earlier studies, the son of a preferred businesswoman Zainab Zengo popularly generally known as Jojo was hit with a robust object whereas his mom was away on the night outing.