Murder investigation launched after death of doctor in UK city | UK | News

Police said a 20 -year -old man was accused after the death of a scientist in Dundee. Police called Scotland on Sunday, a 39 -year -old Dr Fortune Gomo, a mother of a living mother in the region.

Officers, a woman on Saturday at 16:00 on the south road of the city reportedly seriously injured. He was treated by medical officials, but was announced dead at the scene. The force said on Sunday: “A post -death took place, and death is now being treated as a murder.”

Dr Gomo’s high school and university friend said that “his brightness in the class is only matched with emotional intelligence”.

Angela Machonesa, Dr. He worked with Gomo and the University of Science and Technology in Chinhoyi High School and both in Zimbabve, both in Southeast Africa.

In his social media post, he said: “He was not only the mind, but from the heart, but when you need clarity. He listened. He cared.

“It shouldn’t be surprising that he continued to win a doctor. It was only natural. His path was written in the stars a long time ago. To serve. To heal. Healing. And he was doing it exactly.

“But now, this dream was stolen from all of us in the imaginary, violent, meaningless way of our reserve.

“A child will now grow without the love and existence of a mother. A family will once mourn a girl who once illuminated their homes with hope and promises.”

Ms. Machonesa said they went to separate ways after her and Dr Gomo’s work.

Dr Gomo was a scientist of the environment and water resources, and among his expertise, there was water resources management, environmental sustainability and policy.

According to social media, Scottish Water was employed in water resources planning.

He was a PhD in Geography and Environmental Science from Dundee University.

His doctorate looked at the connections between the environment and politics in the Zambezi River basin, especially in Malawi.

A report will be presented to Procularator Mali, and the arrested man will appear at the Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday.

Peter Sharp, the Officer Officer Responsible for the Investigation, Dr. He said Gomo was with his family.

He said: “They are supported by expert officers and I want their privacy to be respected.”

“Our investigations continue and I’m glad that the incident does not pose a wider risk for the public.

“We are following a series of investigations in this early stage of the investigation.”

He said that he was aware of the content circulating on social media, and called on the members of the people not to speculate about the conditions of the incident.

Police in the region will be increasing.

Witnesses and everyone who had information about the incident were asked to contact the power over 101, which quoted the incident 2283 dated 5 July 2025.

They can also talk to Crimestoppers, independent of the 0800 555 111.