Man kills wife, sons over infidelity in Edo

A 35-year-old man simply identified as Uwaila, has been apprehended by the police in Edo state for allegedly shooting his wife and their two children dead on Sunday, January 13th, over alleged infidelity. 

According to reports, the deceased wife had earlier on Sunday, accused her husband of keeping numerous concubines. They had an argument at their home in Ovbiogie after she allegedly threatened to also keep a boyfriend if he does not stop committing adultery.

Things degenerated so fast with the suspect storming out of his home. Shortly after, he returned with a gun which he used to kill his wife and their sons.

He was apprehended and has been handed over to the police.

The remains of the deceased persons have been deposited in the morgue.