A woman in Mbouda is in custody after allegedly killing her husband in a domestic dispute.
The incident occurred on the night of June 23rd in the Nzintsuet neighborhood of Batcham Subdivision. Locals identified the victim as 49-year-old Sekali Kiampi Dieudonne.
According to reports, Dieudonne and his 36-year-old wife, Carine Tiwa, had a heated argument after returning home from a traditional ceremony. Tragedy struck when Dieudonne fell asleep, and Tiwa allegedly attacked him with a neighbor’s machete.
The crime was discovered early the following morning. National Gendarmerie from the Batcham brigade, led by Warrant Officer Eugene Jean Baptiste, is investigating the incident.
Preliminary findings suggest Dieudonne had previously complained about Tiwa’s infidelity. Several locals corroborated these claims, stating they had heard Dieudonne accuse Tiwa of bringing men into their home.
Tiwa is currently detained, while Dieudonne was buried on Monday in his family’s residence.
This incident has sent shockwave
s through the Mbouda community.
Source: Cameroon News Agency