A man aged 24 is suspected of having killed the boy in their house on Saturday night before wrapping his body in a blanket and escaping the scene, police said. The mother of the child told police she had arrived home late on Saturday and noticed blood stains in her house. She told police she later realized one of her children was dead and the body was wrapped in a blanket. It was alleged the man assaulted the boy by hitting his face on the floor of the house before he died. He then wrapped the body in the blanket as he locked the other two siblings in a different room.

Source: The Star November 17, 2024 09:12 UTC