The Benue State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a woman identified as Salome Tersoo, who allegedly killed her husband during a domestic altercation in Agera Mbaashia, Gaav district of Konshisha Local Government Area.
A report by security and counter-insurgency analyst, Zagazola Makama quoted sources to have said that the incident occurred in the early hours of July 31, and was reported to the Konshisha Divisional Police Headquarters about 10:30 a.m. by the victim’s father, Emmanuel Achir.
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“Preliminary investigations showed that the deceased, Tersoo Emmanuel, 32, engaged in a physical fight with his wife, Salome.
“During the scuffle, she reportedly kicked him in the stomach and bit his right hand, leading to his sudden collapse and death,” said sources.
The report said that the suspect fled the scene immediately after the incident and had since remained at large.
According to the report, Police detectives visited the crime scene, documented evidence, and evacuated the body to God’s Approved Funeral Service mortuary for autopsy and preservation.
The State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) has reportedly commenced a full investigation into the case, while efforts are said to be ongoing to track down and arrest the fleeing suspect.
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