How 24-Year-Old Woman K1lled Her 4-Day-Old Stepson In Bauchi | READ DETAILS
How 24-Year-Old Woman K1lled Her 4-Day-Old Stepson In Bauchi | READ DETAILS
A 24-year-old woman identified as Furera Abubakar, has been arrested for allegedly k-illing her four-day-old stepson with an insecticide at Bantu Village in the Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
According to a statement released on Tuesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, preliminary investigation showed that Abubakar entered her co-wife’s room and poured insecticide on the baby’s unhealed umbilical cord.
“Operatives attached to the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested Furera Abubakar, female (24) of Bantu village, Ningi Local Government Area of the state for culpable homicide.
“The incident was reported to the Ningi Divisional Police headquarters on August 19, 2023, which revealed that the four-day-old baby was born on August 15, 2023, and was murdered by the suspect, Furera Abubakar, on August 19, 2023, before the naming ceremony.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect is a co-wife to the victim’s mother.
“The suspect entered the co-wife’s room with liquid insecticide and applied it to the baby’s unhealed umbilical cord” the statement read.
Wakil said the suspect would be prosecuted after the investigation.
