Two siblings have been accused of killing a newborn baby in Ofunwegbe Community in Ovia North-East Local Government of Edo State.
According to reports, a week-old baby was allegedly murdered by her 8-year old sister and 6-year brother in Edo State.
The residents of Ofunwegbe Community in Ovia North-East Local Government on Tuesday were shocked after a woman (their mother) raised an alarm that her children have killed their one-week-old sister.
What looked like a joke, turned out to be real as shocked residents discovered the incident was true after the two children were caught and beaten. When questioned, they confessed to have killed the little baby.
As the time of this report, no one could ascertain the reason behind the killing of the baby. They have however been handed over to the Police for further investigation.