8-month-old baby stabbed by mentally ill mother

March 16, 2017 2:00 AM

A mentally unstable woman reportedly stabbed her eight-month-old baby in the stomach with a knife.

The eight-month-old baby pictured with the knife sticking out of his stomach

An eight-month-old baby boy has been

Punch reports that the poor child was rushed to the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Federal Teaching Hospital with the kitchen knife sticking out of his abdomen.

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The reports revealed that the mother who is married to a police sergeant is believed to be mentally unstable.

Thankfully, the Chief Medical Director of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Dr. Emeka Ogar, disclosed that the surgery carried out on the child was successful.