Jealous husband ‘boils’ wife

AFTER catching his wife in bed with another man, Walvis Bay resident Adam Don (47) allegedly poured boiling water over her.

She was rushed to hospital with second-degree burns to her face and body. A Police source told The Namibian yesterday that when Don arrived home last week, he allegedly caught his wife with another man in their bed.Out of sheer anger, Don allegedly went to the kitchen to boil water, which he then poured over his wife’s body.The other man apparently made a hasty exit.The incident was then reported to the Police.The woman was still in hospital yesterday, and according to the Erongo Director of Health, Dr Philip Tshiteta, her condition was stable.Don has appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court.The case was postponed and he is out on N$1 000 bail.A Police source told The Namibian yesterday that when Don arrived home last week, he allegedly caught his wife with another man in their bed.Out of sheer anger, Don allegedly went to the kitchen to boil water, which he then poured over his wife’s body.The other man apparently made a hasty exit.The incident was then reported to the Police.The woman was still in hospital yesterday, and according to the Erongo Director of Health, Dr Philip Tshiteta, her condition was stable.Don has appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court.The case was postponed and he is out on N$1 000 bail.