The deceased’s sister Elizabeth Glinette Rubeinstein gave evidence about the circumstances of his death. She testified that she was the elder sister to Gavin in a family of four (4). He was single and is survived by a 13 year old daughter. b. Silvia Maphosa aged 53, National Identity Registration Number 63636165-P-50 of 619 Southway Prospect, Waterfalls, employed by the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA), Harare. Her body was discovered at the corner of Inez Terrace and Kenneth Kaunda Avenue. The body was ferried to Parirenyatwa Hospital Mortuary by the police. An autopsy revealed that death was due to hypovolemic shock following gunshot injuries. She is survived by her husband and adult children. Evidence from the family of the deceased was given by her young sister, Mrs. Marian Chidamba and her husband Mr. Thokozani Robert Maphosa. The witnesses indicated that the deceased was not a political activist but a Christian who was caught in the cross fire on her way home from work. c. Ishmael Kumire aged 41, National Identity Registration Number 63932426-G-28 of number 3 Courtney Street, Ballantyne Park Borrowdale. He was shot at corner Jason Moyo Street and Cameron Street. His brother-inlaw Mr. Ignatius Neshava took him to Parirenyatwa Hospital where it was pronounced that he had died. An autopsy revealed that death was due to hypovolemic shock following gunshot injuries. Ishmael Kumire’s family was represented by Mr. Ignatious Neshava, his brother in-law who indicated that he was in the company of the deceased when tragedy struck. It was his evidence that the deceased was not 30 30