Pastor commits suicide by jumping from 4th floor

A senior Zimbabwean pastor with Upper Room Ministries committed suicide on Monday by jumping from the fourth floor of Rezende Parkade in Harare.

Reverend Berry Dambaza reportedly died on the spot.

While details surrounding his sudden death is unknown, there is speculation that he had financial problems as well as infidelity issues.

Confirming the incident, National police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said: “A pastor allegedly jumped from the last floor of Rezende Parkade and died.”

“We are currently investigating the case to establish the motive or the reasons behind this suicide,” he said.

According to iharare, he is said to have left a suicide note indicating abuse of funds.