A 25-years-old labourer has been arrested by the police for allegedly
burying his daughter alive.
Confirming the arrest of the suspect, the state Police public
relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Charles Muk in a statement in Asaba,
however said that the child who was exhumed shortly thereafter by a
good Samaritan has been hospitalized.
According to him "the state police command has arrested one Macauley
Onitcha , Male, 25years of Ekurudu Street, Kokori for attempting to
murder his four months old babygirl called, Edna Macaulay .
At as the time, the suspect who claimed he was unhappy with his wife
for refusing to sleep with him, dug a shallow grave and threw the baby
into the grave and covered the grave with sand.
"Fortunately for the girl child, one Saturday Ekama , saw what
Macaulay did and saved the girl. The suspect who was marching the
shallow grave when Saturday Ekama arrived at the scene gave him
(Ekama) matchet cut for trying to save the child. When the child was
exhumed alive, she had neck injury and she is undergoingtreatment at
that Saint Francis Hospital, Okapra Inland while the suspect is
currently assisting the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID,
Asaba in their investigations," he said.
Good work people. I love the swift way this case was handled. The
wickedness of man truly knows no bound.
Source : gistville.com

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