Hospital on the 1st of August 2018 by unknown persons. Harare Central Hospital staff transferred him to Parirenyatwa Hospital on the same day, where he later died on the 2nd of August 2018. An autopsy revealed that death was due to hypovolemic shock following gunshot injuries. The family was represented by the deceased’s father, Mr. Maxwell Tauro, who indicated that the deceased was self-employed at Gulf Complex and was single but the family was relying on him as the breadwinner for support. The pathologist Dr. Maxwell Hove testified that post mortems were conducted on four (4) bodies on the 2nd of August 2018 and on an additional two (2) on the 3rd of August 2018 at Parirenyatwa Hospital. He confirmed that the deceased had died as a result of high velocity projectiles. Of the six (6) victims, four (4) were shot from the back and two in the front. In respect of two (2) of the bodies, the Commission heard evidence that families of the deceased had raised concerns about the causes of death that were first recorded as being from stab wounds. After they challenged these findings, the reports were changed to record that the cause of death was from gunshots. As noted above, the body of the deceased, Brian Zhuwawo was left at Parirenyatwa Hospital by unknown persons driving a white van. No details about the identities of these persons or of the van were recorded by the Police at the Hospital. This is a matter that should be further investigated by the Police. 5.3. The evidence from the Defence Forces According to the evidence of Brigadier General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, the Tactical Commander of the National Reaction Force (NRF), following the request 32 32