Bauchi State
Police Command has arrested one Musa Sale for stabbing two girls to
death in Sabon Garin Sade village of Darazo Local Government Area of
Bauchi State.
The command, in
statement yesterday, said the culprit, aged 6o and suspected to be
insane, went berserk on Saturday evening, killing the girls and injuring
others, using a sharp knife.
The statement, signed by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, said one of the injured, six-month-old baby girl, Maryam Disu, narrowly escaped death after the culprit slit her throat.
The statement, signed by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, said one of the injured, six-month-old baby girl, Maryam Disu, narrowly escaped death after the culprit slit her throat.
It gave the
names of the two girls killed as Ilawisa Abdullahi and Ummi Saidu, aged
two and 12, while two other persons, Ilu Masani and Hassan Garba, were
also injured, along with the baby.
“The suspect killed two girls Ilawisa Abdullahi and Ummi Saidu aged 2 and 12 years respectively.
“Two other persons Ilu Masani and Hassan Garba were also attacked and injured by Sale,” it said.
The command
said that the corpses of the deceased had been released to their parents
after an autopsy was carried out, while the injured had been admitted
at the General Hospital, Darazo.
It said investigations into the matter had commenced.
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