A woman, Ukamaka Ezike, has been reported to the police by her husband, Mr. Christian Ezike from Awo Idemili in Orsu local government area of Imo State for beating their two children, Chiwendu and Chinecherem, two years and two – months- old respectively to death.
The Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Orlando Ikeokwu who disclosed this to newsmen in Owerri explained that Ezike who had gone out for his normal business on Friday came back to see three of his children critically ill and bruised at the hospital.
On inquiry, he was told that his wife had beaten the three of them to come.
According to Ikeokwu, While Kosarachi, the eldest sister, 4- year -old survived the beating with the help of the doctors at the hospital, her siblings Chinemere and Chiwendu died in the hospital.
The reason for the woman’s action is yet unknown, but the police image maker said that the woman has been arrested for murder.
