Father Beats 4-Years-Old Son To Coma For Defecating On Himself

A Nigerian father beat his 4-year-old son to coma, leaving him with different body marks for soiling himself in Lagos state.

The father, Tunde, was arrested by Lagos State Police command officers after beating his four-year – old son, Ezekiel, into a coma state after he excreted on himself.

His neighbors revealed that Ezekiel ‘s mother and Tunde separated after a couple of years of marriage due to constant domestic violence. His mother left initially with Ezekiel but returned him to his father later.

Tunde who was remarried now is said to always mistreat Ezekiel.

“Tunde married another wife and the woman always beat Ezekiel at every little provocation. Nobody in the neighbourhood could stop Tunde from beating the boy because of his unruly behaviour.” the neighbor said.

Confirming his arrest, the Igando Divisional Police Officer, CSP Taiwo Kasumu, said

“We have arrested him and the child is with us. Though the child can’t be with us; I have contacted the Lagos State Child Protection Unit for further action.”