A robbery attempt in Mangochi took an unexpected turn when one of the suspects accidentally stabbed his accomplice instead of the victim. Mangochi Police Station assistant Public Relations Officer (PRO), Madalitso Sadik has confirmed the development saying the incident occurred when two robbers, including 20-year-old Victor Chisuse, attacked James Nansenyaname, demanding his money and cellphone while threatening him with a knife. “As Nansenyaname resisted, one of the robbers managed to snatch his phone, sparking a struggle. In an attempt to overpower the victim, Chisuse ordered his accomplice to stab him,” said Sadik. The assistant (PRO) added that the attacker however missed and instead stabbed Chisuse in the stomach, leaving him critically wounded. A well-wisher rushed both Chisuse and the victim to Mangochi District Hospital after obtaining a police report. Nansenyaname was treated as an outpatient, while Chisuse remains admitted but in stable condition. By Alick Majid #cfmnews #malawi