By Samuel Borlay, borlaysamuel@gmail.com, 0886197309/0775242752
WANHASSA, District, Lofa County, Liberia- A shocking incident unfolded in Porlu Town, Wanhassa district, when a 20-year-old woman identified as Tawah Momoh allegedly murdered her four-day-old baby by dumping the child in an open pit.
Reports say this was done in an attempt to conceal the evidence by disposing of the body in a toilet.
The disturbing news has left the community in shock and grief.
According to initial reports, the incident took place on November 13,2023, Local authorities swiftly responded to the incident and apprehended Tawah Momoh, who is now in custody at the Kolahun Police Station.
It remains unclear as to what led to such a horrific act and the motive behind it. Residents of Porlu Town have expressed their deep concern and sorrow over the tragic incident. Many are seeking answers, as they struggle to come to terms with the distressing events that unfolded within their community.
Law enforcement officials are conducting a thorough investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the baby’s death. The community is anxiously waiting for further updates as the investigation progresses.
Authorities have assured the public that no stone will be left unturned in their pursuit of justice for the innocent victim.
As the investigation unfolds, the community comes together in solidarity, holding onto hope that justice will be served and that incidents like these will never repeat themselves.
Other details on this incident are still being sought.