MEN of the Enugu police command are presently investigating double tragedy in the State in which a son hacked his father to death, while in another separate incident, a mother was beaten to death by her own son.
The State Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Ebere Amaraizu in a press statement in Enugu yesterday who confirmed the two gory incidents gave a vivid account of the incidents.
According to him, ” the Enugu state command of the Nigeria police Force through its operatives has commenced a full scale investigations into the alleged killing of father by his son at Umuaina Umuogboagu Igboeze North local Government Area of the state.
“It was gathered that suspect identified as one chijioke Onyeke the son to the deceased person had allegedly on 26/4/15 at about 6.30pm cut the father with matchet on the head on a yet to be ascertained issue that arose between the deceased and the son.
“It was further gathered that the cut gave severe injury on the head and which made the now deceased person to be rushed to St. Mary’s hospital ogurute for medical attention where he was also confirmed to have given up his ghost” said the statement, adding that “the dead body of the deceased is now deposited at General Hospital mortuary Ogurute Enugu Ezike for Autopsy while the suspect having been arrested,is helping the operatives in their investigations”.
Also in a separate incident, the PPRO said that “a suspect identified as one chidi Agbo of Ette Center in Igboeze North Local Government area of Enugu state has been arrested by the the state command operatives for allegedly beating her mother to death over a yet to be identified reason.
It was gathered that the deceased mother identified as one Virginia Agbo met her untimely death on 27/4/15 through the hands of the son as he allegedly beat up the mother over a yet to be established issue which allegedly led to her death as the mother”s lifeless body was found lying on the bed.
“Suspect”, he went on “is helping the police in their investigations while the dead body of the deceased is now deposited at the General Hospital Mortuary at Ogurute Enugu Ezike Enugu state”.
- Vanguard News
