A man and his wife will be arraigned before Chief Magistrate I in Yola, Adamawa State for allegedly killing 9 years old daughter identified as Unice Joseph. News Platform
The couple will be arraigned before the court for the alleged offences of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide contrary to sections 60 and 192 of the penal code of Adamawa state.
The accused persons, Yakubu Isa Arisko, biological father and his new wife, Veronica Linus, step-mother to the deceased allegedly conspired and murder their daughter whom they accused of witchraft.
Arisko, divorced the mother of the deceased after she bore 4 children for him including the deceased and married Veronica whom they conspired and gruesomely murdered the girl.
Arisko and his bride, who reside as Gidan Madara in Mubi South LGA, tied the deceased with a rope, put her under the scorching sun and tortured her until she gave up the ghost.
Veronica who is pregnant for 4 months now had while perperating the heinous crime, prevented the sisters of the deceased from rendering assistance to her and kept pouring hot water on the girl leading to her untimely demise.
Information available in court indicated that Arisko who is 36 years old and his wife 34 years old respectively killed their victim on the 13th April, 2024 by 11:00am.
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