Explosive accusations have emerged alleging the involvement of Zimdancehall artist Freeman in an armed robbery, as detailed by the accomplice of deceased armed robber Godknows Machingura.
Accuser Paul Ernest Muzenge claims that Freeman played a pivotal role in a robbery at Paul Chimbodza’s residence in November of the previous year.
Leaked Statement Unveils Denial and Challenge:
The leaked warned and cautioned statement, following Freeman's police questioning, revealed his vehement denial of any knowledge regarding Muzenge or the alleged incident in question. Refuting the allegations, Freeman underscored that he had no association with Chimbodza and never supplied an address to Muzenge or Machingura.![]() |
Freeman Denies Accomplice's Allegations, Offers Alibi in Leaked Statement. |
He issued a direct challenge to Muzenge, urging him to produce evidence supporting the purported meeting and any communication linked to the accusations.
Alibi and Cooperation with Law Enforcement:
In a bid to substantiate his claims, Freeman granted the police access to his phone to verify any contact with Machingura or Muzenge on the specified date. Additionally, he provided an alibi, noting that on the alleged date, he convened with his band crew in town, subsequently traveling to Chinhoyi for a performance at Sinoia Primary School. Freeman emphasized the availability of corroborating testimony from his wife and band members, asserting that they could attest to his absence from the purported meeting.Appeal for Forensic Examination:
Emphasizing his cooperation and transparency, Freeman urged the police to conduct a forensic examination of Machingura and Muzenge’s phones. He maintained that such scrutiny would disprove the allegations. Moreover, he expressed his dismay at Muzenge's supposed falsehoods, contending that the police had been misled.The emergence of these allegations and the subsequent rebuttal by Freeman have ignited a debate and piqued public interest. At the heart of this unfolding controversy lies the complexity of determining truth and culpability amid conflicting testimonies, highlighting the challenging nature of investigations into criminal matters.
The disclosure offers a glimpse into the intricate nature of criminal investigations, underscoring the crucial role of evidence and scrutiny in ascertaining the veracity of claims.
As the situation unfolds, it underscores the critical need for thorough examination and objective assessment to uncover the truth.