Woman hacks 3-yr-old son with a panga

Apr 07, 2016

She cut her son on the head leaving him with severe injuries

A 26 year old woman is in police custody in Bweyale town council Kiryandongo district for allegedly hacking her son with a panga.

Agness Aweku, a resident of Agobo West in central ward was arrested on Tuesday.

She allegedly cut her three year old son on the head leaving him with severe injuries.

A police officer at Bweyale police post said Aweku was arrested by LCs, who handed over her to police following a tip by her neighbour.

The officer who requested for anonymity said they suspect Aweku hacked the child as a result of a domestic misunderstanding with her husband.

He said they have launched investigations into the incident.

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