A young man allegedly beheaded his mother with a cutlass under the suspicion that she bewitched him.
Graphic photo of the man in coma
According to reports, this incident happened in the early hours of today 15 October around 4am, in Jenta Adamu, Jos, Plateau State. The man said to be 35 years old, attacked and killed his own mother by chopping off her head with a machete after accusing her of being a witch.
When youths in the area heard what he had done, they pounced on him, tied him up and beat him to a coma. They then called the police who took him away.
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