A teenager, identified as Iro Kwarangwal, has allegedly stabbed his biological mother, Jummai, to death during a disagreement between the duo on Wednesday evening in Karshen Kwalta, Rimin Kebe quarters in Ungoggo Local Government Area of Kano State.
An eyewitness, who narrated what happened between the suspect and the victim, said the incident occurred on the fateful day around 5:30 pm.
The eyewitness, who spoke anonymously, said, “I was standing outside my house when I suddenly heard screaming from the deceased residence.”
Upon rushing in for possible help, the eyewitness disclosed that he found the deceased who was stabbed severally with a knife screaming for help.
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The suspect fled the scene for fear of being lynched by angry residents shortly after he allegedly committed the heinous crime against his mother, according to the eyewitness’ account.
Furthermore, the witness told newsmen that the deceased was later rushed to the hospital in a tricycle with blood all over her body and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
“She had since yesterday been buried in accordance with Islamic rites. May Allah forgive her and admit her to paradise,” the witness prayed.
When contacted, the Public Relations Officer of the Kano Police Command, Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the incident and promised to give details on the incident.