Woman charged with alleged murder of husband

A 38-year-old woman is charged with the alleged murder of her 37-year-old husband in Qauia Settlement in Lami.

Chief of Intelligence, Investigations and Prosecutions ACP Sakeo Raikaci says the victim died from injuries sustained following an argument on the 1st of April outside the couple’s home.

ACP Raikaci says the victim had allegedly tried to stop the accused who was trying to drive off in their vehicle by hanging on to the back passenger door frame and was dragged a few metres on the road whereby he sustained serious injuries.

He says the victim was taken to the Lami Health Centre and was later transferred to the CWM Hospital, where he was admitted until the 11th of April when he passed away.