Father Padlocks Son's Mouth for Being an 'Evil Child' & and latter killed Him

Father Padlocks Son's Mouth for Being an
'Evil Child' & and latter killed Him
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Father Padlocks Son's Mouth and Kills him as
he was 'Evil Child'
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A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Nigeria's
Lagos state after authorities found he had locked his
son's mouth to prevent him from screaming while
the "evil child" was beaten to death.
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Elvis has blamed the four-year-old Godrich for his ill-
fortune in recent days and decided to kill his son as
he was perceived as an "Ogbanje" or "child of evil".
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The bizarre incident took place in the Meiran area of
Lagos, the port and the most populous city of Nigeria.
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The man inflicted deep wounds all over the child's
body while keeping him locked up in a room.
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Elvis,
who works as a security guard in a private firm, had
also pressed hot iron on the child.
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As soon as the child's mother came back from the
market she came to know of her son's death and
reported the incident to the nearest police station