SAPELE: 3-YEAR-OLD CHILD ALLEGEDLY KILLED; SUSPECT AND WIFE ARRESTED

A disturbing incident has been reported in Sapele, Delta State, where a 3-year-old child who was allegedly abducted was later found dead.

According to reports, the suspect allegedly joined the child’s family and other residents in searching for the missing child, while the child was reportedly being kept in his room.

Police investigations reportedly led to the suspect after suspicions were raised that the person responsible might still be within the area. The child was allegedly discovered in the suspect’s room the following day.

Reports further claim that school uniforms belonging to different children were found in the room, raising concerns about whether the suspect may have been involved in similar incidents previously. However, these allegations are yet to be conclusively established.

The suspect and his wife have reportedly been arrested by the police for further investigation and possible prosecution.

Authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the child’s death and determine whether anyone else was involved.

This is a developing story. Further details will be published as they are confirmed.