Police Question Freeman in Armed Robbery Case
His associate South Africa-based mbinga Machingura was recently killed in a shoot-out with police during botched robbery
Police Question Freeman in Armed Robbery Case
Zimdancehall artist Freeman has been picked for questioning by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) CID Homicide in connection with ongoing investigations into robbery cases involving some of his close friends.
Late Mbinga Machingura was Involved in Robberies
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the ZRP confirmed this:
“The ZRP confirms that musician Energy Chizanga (34) aka ”Freeman” is currently being interviewed by CID Homicide in connection with ongoing investigations into criminal allegations and association with armed robbery suspects. More details to be availed.”
This comes after a prominent South Africa based mbinga Godknows Machingura was recently killed in a shoot-out with police during botched robbery.
Police Question Freeman in Armed Robbery Case
Godknows Machingura and other suspects who are under arrest are allegedly linked to several armed robbery cases in Zimbabwe.
Machingura was heavily involved with Freeman and several other Zimbabwean artists as he sponsored their shows and events.
The ZRP are yet to provide more details on Freeman's level of involvement in the case.
Tellingly, Freeman has a project named “Robbery” and this can be used by the CID Homicide department in their investigations.
The ZRP confirms that musician Energy Chizanga (34) aka ”Freeman” is currently being interviewed by CID Homicide in connection with ongoing investigations into criminal allegations and association with armed robbery suspects. More details to be availed.
— Zimbabwe Republic Police (@PoliceZimbabwe) January 2, 2024