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14-year old boy kills aged woman to buy video game
Updated On: 13 June, 2012 03:42 PM IST | | Agencies
A 14-year-old boy, with help of his uncle and aunt, killed his aged neighbour and robbed her gold jewellery to buy a video game console.
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A 14-year-old boy has been arrested along with his aunt and uncle on charges of murdering an aged woman and robbing her gold jewellery to buy a video game console, police said today.u00a0
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The charred body of the 69-year-old Rajam, a retired nurse living alone in Ekkadu village in adjoining Thiruvallur District, was recovered near a bush at Sengadu near Sriperumpudur on Monday, police said.u00a0
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Investigations revealed that the boy desperately wanted to buy the video game costing Rs 8,000 and gave the idea of killing the woman, their neighbour, after his aunt said it was too expensive, Sriperumpudur Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Gajendrakumar said.u00a0
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