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A 28-year-old mother of Nakonde has heartlessly poured hot water on her eight-year-old biological son after he allegedly stole K100 from their house.
The victim who is a grade one pupil at a named school is believed to have taken the money left by his mother and went to school.
The mother then followed him to school and took him back home where she poured the hot water on him.
Muchinga province commanding officer Kaunda Mubanga said the incident occurred yesterday at 10:00 hours .
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He said the matter was reported by Lean Namukonda,52 a village head woman that Esnart Namukonda, 28 poured hot water on her biological son Golden Nkonde and he sustained burns on the left side of body and left hand.
“Brief facts are that the suspect is a single mother and stays with her two children Golden Nkonde aged eight and Mike Nkonde aged two. Yesterday March 14th, this year at around 05:00 hours, the suspect left her two children in the house and went to town to order vegetables for selling. She also left a K100 note hidden in some clothes in her bedroom. However, when she returned home around 10:00 hours, she found the money missing and she immediately knew that it was her son Golden who had stolen it. She followed him to Katozi Primary School where she found him buying fritters and ice blocks and took him back home where she poured hot water on him causing him to sustain burns on the left side of his body and on the left hand,” he said.
He said the Incident attracted some community members including the reporter who quickly took the victim together with the suspect to One Stop Center at Nakonde Urban Clinic where the matter was initially reported.
“Eventually, the matter was reported to Nakonde Police Station. Acting on the matter, officers visited the victim at Nakonde Urban Clinic where he is admitted and issued him with a medical report form to facilitate medical examinations,” he said.
(Mwebantu, Thursday, 16th March, 2023)
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