A 40-year-old man, identified as Abdulrahaman Abdulkarim, has been arrested by the Katsina state police command for allegedly killing his wife and dumping her corpse inside a well.
It was learned that the suspect allegedly murdered his wife at Madabu -Dabawa village in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the state.
Speaking on the report, the Spokesman for the Katsina police command, Gambo Isah, confirmed the incident at a press briefing on Thursday.
He said, “On 14/06/2020 at about 02:00hrs, a distress call was received that one Abdulrahaman Abdulkarim, ‘m,’ aged 40yrs of Madabu village, Dabawa, Dutsinma LGA of Katsina State killed his junior wife one Wasila Sada, ‘f,’ aged 19years and dumped her dead body in a well.
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“Consequently, DPO Dutsinma led a team of detectives to the scene, recovered the body and took it to the General Hospital, where it was confirmed dead by the attending physician after post mortem examination.
“The suspect has been arrested and is assisting the police in their investigation. An investigation is ongoing.”
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