Mum slits throats of her four kids
Published on: Friday, October 19, 2018
Kota Kinabalu: A woman, believed to be depressed, allegedly sliced the throats of her four children, killing the youngest aged eight months, before trying to slice her throat as well at Pulau Mantanani in Kota Belud, Thursday.The gruesome discovery was made by police who were alerted by the woman's husband as they were patrolling the area at about 1.40pm. The Timorese passport holder, covered in blood, sought help from the police team saying that his children had been stabbed. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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This prompted the team to rush to the scene where they saw the man's wife together with the couple's four children all covered in blood. It was learnt that the couple are biological parents to the children, aged between eight-months and eight years.
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Two of the children, below 12, sustained serious injuries and are currently being treated at the Kota Belud Hospital. State Police Commissioner Datuk Omar Mammah, in confirming the incident, said the woman has been detained to facilitate investigations. – SJ