16-year-old boy arrested for k!lling his stepmother in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old boy, Nuhu Haruna, for allegedly k!lling his stepmother, Rabi Haruna, 40, in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the state. 

The spokesperson of the command,  ASP Abubakar Sadiq, paraded Haruna along with other suspects at the police headquarters on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. 

According to the PPRO, Haruna was struck his stepmother to d£ath with a stick during a misunderstanding. 

“On October 21, 2024, at about 1:00 p.m., the command arrested one Nuhu Haruna, male, aged 16, of Fenza village, Dutsinma LGA, over a case of culpable homicide,” he stated. 

 

“The suspect reportedly struck his stepmother with a stick on her stomach during a misunderstanding, leading to her untimely d@ath.”