Breaking: Woman Accused of Killing Three Grandchildren Escapes Police Custody in Sanniquellie

Sanniquellie, Nimba County: A woman identified as Mary Giah, who was being held by police in connection with the alleged killing of her three grandchildren, has reportedly escaped from police custody in Sanniquellie City.

According to local sources, law enforcement officers had received prior information suggesting that the suspect might attempt to flee under the cover of darkness. However, the warning was allegedly not acted upon. Officers later discovered that the detainee had disappeared from the holding facility.

Mary Giah was taken into custody following a deeply disturbing incident that sent shockwaves across Nimba County and beyond. The case, which involves the alleged murder of three children believed to be her grandchildren, drew widespread public attention and intense community reaction.

While details surrounding the original incident remain part of an ongoing investigation, the allegations sparked outrage, grief, and calls for swift justice. The suspect’s detention had been viewed by many residents as a critical step in the legal process.

Authorities have not yet issued an official statement explaining how the escape occurred or whether any officers will face disciplinary action. The incident is likely to raise serious questions about detention procedures and security measures at the facility.

Police sources say efforts are underway to locate and re-arrest the suspect.