A heartless woman has been arrested after pouring hot water on her
husband in his sleep for inquiring about the whereabouts after his daughter.
The Zambian woman identified as Charity Banda, allegedly killed her step
daughter some months ago and buried her corpse right in front of her house.
Policemen
stormed the area in Chisamba town on Monday (yesterday) to exhume the remains
of the 9-year-old girl who was killed in cold blood on the 7th of December,
2016, by the step mum, Charity after her heartbreaking confession.
According
to media reports, on the fateful morning of Saturday 14th October, 2017,
Charity’s husband, who is a truck driver, tried to inquire for the last time
after several attempts, about the whereabouts of his daughter.
The wife first told him that she sent his daughter to a boarding
school in Lusaka but the man found out it was a lie.
The
husband who suspected something was wrong – became angered due to her
dishonesty and threatened to take her to police in the morning but she waited
till he fell asleep and then poured boiled water on him and then fled after he
screamed.
The
husband was rushed to the hospital by neighbours.
The
wife Charity was later caught on Sunday night by two boys who recognized her
trying to hike enroute Lusaka.
According
to reports, the woman later confessed at the police station that she killed her
step daughter 10 months ago and buried her right in front of her own house.
The police and forensic doctors rushed to the scene and exhumed
the remains of the dead child.
She
confessed also that she killed her first husband together with his mother.
Apparently,
this was her fourth marriage, all her past Husbands had died.