Woman murders husband with crowbar

Woman murders husband with crowbar

April 24, 2015   11:59 am

A woman has allegedly murdered her husband in the Kibissa area in Sigiriya this morning.

Police said that the victim was asleep at home when his wife attacked him with a hexagonal crowbar (Alawanguwa).

The 43-year-old father of two was admitted to the Kibissa Hospital in critical condition, however succumbed to injuries shortly after.

The victim’s 33-year-old wife has been arrested in connection with the murder while Sigiriya Police are conducting further investigations.

 

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