Police in Lusaka on Friday morning exhumed the body of Ruth Mbandu, a 19 year old NIPA student as investigations are intensified to find the people behind her brutal murder.
A team of police officers with medical experts accompanied by the deceased relatives exhumed Ruth’s body from Leopards Memorial Park to get samples to help with investigations. The body was thereafter buried again.
The exercise was carried under tight security and journalists were not allowed to film or take pictures.
Ruth was on brutally murdered on Friday night and her body was found just three houses to her home in Lusaka`s Emmasdale area. The deceased had her facial skin and eyes removed, a situation that left residents of the area stunned.
The police on Tuesday detained Ruth’s Uncle and Aunt whom she was coming from visiting when she met her fate. On Thursday a Lusaka clergy was also picked. The police say they are holding the trio to help with investigations.

what was the modus operadi profile and what was the ligor motis criminal establishment in this case.
what were the qualifications and profile of the investigation team
Hang them i know vengeance is for God but death is painful let these people be hanged and Justice must prevail all else women will stand up for our sister who has lost a daughter
u people, since it is believed that the uncle was involed, may he is the one wu told them to burry fast-that is the normal three days for a normal death. and also that pastor, shame on him. y did his driver run away? is it true that she was expecting a child and what samples did they take from her and also that is it true that she was raped? all these questions will need to be answered
True, what is happening with our law enforcment agence? I thot they shud have dona all this investigation staff b4 burying.They shud be made to explain this!
Bela angasha umuntu uwafwile! This is ludicrous!
why?didnt they do a post mortem?please leave the young lady to rest in peace.she has been thru hell already.