The teenager was said to have committed suicide on Friday, June 6, 2024, after he was falsely accused of stealing a neighbour’s N10,000.
The family of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Hashimu, residents of Ungwan Maigero Community in the Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, are demanding justice over the death of their 13-year-old son, Wisdom, whose death was caused by alleged brutality by a soldier and members of the civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) in the area.
The deceased, who until his death, was living with his parents on Lafiya Sarki Street in the same LGA was said to have committed suicide inside their compound after he was falsely accused of stealing N10,000 from a neighbour and allegedly tortured by a soldier and civilian JTF members.
