Girl, 20, Allegedly Poisons Husband to Death

Friday, November 10, 2006
A 20-year-old girl of Nioro village in Upper Saloum, has been remanded in custody at Janjanbureh prison for allegedly poisoning her husband to death.
According to police PRO, the 20-year-old girl was briefly arraigned at the Bansang Magistrates’ Court where the case came up for mention.
This paper was hinted that Samba Mbye(the deceased husband) died last Friday.

“The incident happened on Friday at around 2a.m while she was brewing tea for her husband and three visiting friends. After serving the group, the wife was suspected to have applied poison in her husband’s share, ”stated our sources.
“Upon drinking the milk, the husband lay down and foamed at the mouth. He was later taken to RVTH in Banjul where he was pronounced dead. Meanwhile, sources say the 20-year-old girl was forcefully married to the deceased last December.
Author: By Habibu Ceesay
Source: The Point
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