2 Dead As Father Poisons His 3 Children With Sniper

2 Dead As Father Poisons His 3 Children With Sniper
The Bayesla State Police Command has arrested a father of three, Mr Samuel Sunday, for allegedly poisoning his three children with a popular household pesticide, sniper.
The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Aminu Saleh, made this known while speaking with newsmen at the crime scene in Bayelsa.


NAN quoted Saleh as saying that two of the children died after drinking sniper while the third one survived.
The surviving son told newsmen that their father and his brother gave them the sniper to drink.

“Our father and his brother tied three of us and gave us sniper to drink.
“I was told that my brothers are dead, and that I am the only one that survived,” the boy said in tears on his hospital bed.

He said that suspect and his brother, Aya Preye, were being charged for the murder of the two children.
He identified the deceased boys as Miracle (12) and God’s time (10).
It was gathered that the man and his wife had divorced but the three children were living with their grandmother before the incident occurred.
The police commissioner said that the suspect had alleged that his sons were wizards who were responsible for his sickness.