Woman, Son torture maids with Iron

Mrs Agnes Uchendu and her son Ikechukwu Uchendu have been arrested in Umuahia for intentionally injuring their househelps – Hope Ajunwa, 11, and Ngozi Ajunwa, 9,
with hot electric iron.
According to the Abia state police PRO, Ezekiel Onyeke, the suspects were picked up based on a petition by the International Federation of Women Lawyers, Abia state.
He said, “Upon the receipt of the petition, operatives proceeded to the given address and arrested both suspects and rescued the victims.
One of the victims, Ngozi Ajunwa, had injuries on the sole of her foot and other parts of her body.
“The victims had wounds on other parts of their bodies which were inflicted by the suspect with
a hot electric pressing iron.”
Ikechukwu confessed that they tortured the maids because they allegedly stole N100.
The suspects will be arraigned soon.