The Edo State Police
Command, has arrested a 35-year-old man, simply identified as Uwaila, for
shooting his wife and two sons dead.
Security agents were said
to have evacuated the corpses to the mortuary.
The incident happened on
Sunday at Ovbiogie village in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of the
state.
The suspect, who is now in
police custody, disclosed that his wife accused him of having extramarital
affairs. He added that she threatened to also go out with other men.
Uwaila said he drove out of
the house in anger and came back to see that his wife had locked herself and
his sons inside one of the rooms.
He added that he shot
through the door and the bullets hit them on the bed.
The state Police
Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosun, who visited the scene, said the suspect would be
charged to court after investigation had been concluded.
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