Bandjoun: Woman Killed with Stones in Her Courtyard

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Cameroon

Crime & Law

Bandjoun: Woman Killed with Stones in Her Courtyard

A woman known as 'Mère Cho'o' was killed with stones in her courtyard in Bandjoun. Her nephew, who reportedly has behavioral disorders, struck her on the head while she was sorting beans. A neighbor found her unconscious in a pool of blood. The suspect was subdued by residents and handed over to authorities, and an investigation is underway.

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