Police operatives in Adamawa State Have arrested a 23-year-old woman, identified as Rachel Geoffrey, for allegedly infl+cting severe b¥rns on her 7-year-old and 3-year-old stepchildren.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje in a statement on Saturday, May 18, said suspect who resides in Federal Housing Estate, Girei LGA of the state, was arrested on Wednesday, May 15.
According to the statement, “The Victims Genesis Geoffrey 7 years and Ijadai Geoffrey 3 years faced several calculated acts of cr¥elty and Human rights violations from their stepmother after the separation of their mother from their father.
Most worrisome is the recent incident in which she cooked Rice and kept it for her Husband who happened to be the father of the victims and then went out, the hungry kids took and ate their father’s food.
That angered her, she then ti£d their hands with a handkerchief making them powerless and s+t fir£ to their hands resulting in the severe inj¥ries they sustained.”
