A police officer serving at Kaima Division in Bayelsa State, Inspector Tuddy Warebayigha, has shot his wife, Mrs Charity Francis Tuddy, over marital misunderstanding.
The killer cop, who was said to have had a misunderstanding with the wife, trailed her to the farm at Sampou community in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government and shot her before she was rushed to the hospital where she finally gave up the ghost.
The police spokesman in the state, SP Asinim Butswat, who confirmed the incident, said the suspect has been arrested and detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department.
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He said: “On 24/02/2020 at about 1350 hours, Inspector Tuddy Warebayigha, serving at Kaima Police Division, Bayelsa State, shot his wife, Mrs Charity Francis Tuddy, on her way to the farm at Sampou, Kolokuma/ Opukuma Local Government Area, over marital misunderstanding.
“The victim was immediately rushed to the hospital, where she was confirmed dead.
“The suspect was arrested and detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department for further Iivestigation. He has been defaulted and if found culpable, will be dismissed and charged to court,” he said.
