It was a pandemonium in Umuezegoro kindred in Umuchiana in Anambra State, when a young man identified as Timothy Ezeofor allegedly axed his father to death yesterday.
According to the Anambra state command’s public relations officer, SP Haruna Mohammed, the suspect hacked the father to death due to a little disagreement.
According to him, “Today, 25/04/2020 at about 9:45am, one Mr Timothy Ezeofor, male, of Umuezegoro Kindred, Unuchiana village, reported at Aguata Police Station that at about 8:am of the same day, his elder brother, namely Godwin Ezeofor, ‘m’, aged 70, of the same address, was allegedly murdered by his son, one Chigorom Ezeofor, ‘m’, aged about 37, of the same address, using an axe.
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“The complainant added that the suspect has been mentally ill for the past eight years.”
SP Mohammed said that as a result, police operatives attached to Aguata Division, led by the divisonal police officer, CSP Ayeni Oluwadare, mobilised to the scene, and photographed the victim before rushing him to the hospital where he was certified dead by a medical doctor.
He added that the remains of the deceased were deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy.
He said “The exhibit was recovered and the suspect who looked insane was arrested and taken to the station for discreet investigations to ascertain circumstances surrounding the incident.”
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