CITIZENS COMPASS – TRAGEDY struck in Karshen Kwalta, Rimin Kebe, Kano State, when a teenager, Iro Kwarangwal allegedly killed his mother with a sharp knife.
The suspect has been arrested by Kano State Police Command.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
According to reports the teenager was said to have stabbed his biological mother, Jummai, to death over a simple disagreement over his naughty behaviour. An eyewitness, Muhammad Abdu, neighbour to the deceased, told newsmen that the ugly incident occurred at about 5:30 pm.
Malam Abdu said, “I was standing outside my house when i suddenly heard screaming from the deceased resident.”
He revealed that upon rushing in to help, “we found the deceased who was stabbed severally with a knife screaming for help.”
Abdu added that the suspect fled the scene shortly while the deceased was later carried to the hospital in a tricycle, with blood all over her body. He said she was pronounced dead on reaching the hospital.
“We’re on our way to the cemetery now for burial, May Allah forgive her and admit her in paradise,” Abdu prayed.
When contacted, the Police Spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the incident.
