A 65-year-old man, Mr. Felix Atta, a native of Umuonu Umuida community, Enugu Ezike in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State has allegedly been killed by his son.
The alleged murderer identified as one Ejiofor Atta, according to the police, used a machete to slaughter his father for reasons yet to be known.
He was said to have gone into hiding after committing the crime and security men and family members have commenced manhunt for him.
According to report, Ejiofor, about six years ago murdered his mother.
Vanguard gathered that the unfortunate incident took place at about 2 p.m on May 18 at Umuonu Umuida where the son of the deceased allegedly macheted his father who was believed to be about 65 years old to a state of unconsciousness.
The victim was, however, rushed to the General Hospital, Ogrute Enugu Ezike where he was confirmed dead while his corpse was deposited at the hospital’s mortuary.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu, DSP, confirmed the incident, saying the command had already commenced investigation into the incident.
In a related development, the police said a 56-year-old-man had allegedly hung himself on a wall hanger in his room at Umuenachi Amalla Egazi in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State. Amaraizu said the victim who is said to be suffering from a partial stroke reportedly committed suicide in his room. He said the lifeless body was found hanging on the wall hanger at about 7.30a.m on May 21.
He said investigations had commenced into the incident while the body of the deceased had been deposited at Prince Eze Hospital Mortuary, Obollo Afor for post mortem examination.
Common sense is indeed not common.
Posted: at 24-05-2013 04:57 PM (11 years ago) | Hero
Had this murderer been properly dealt with when he murdered his mother six years ago, he would not have lived to commit another murder today. When they catch him, they should make sure he doesn't live to commit another murder.
Posted: at 24-05-2013 05:43 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie
Goldtime at 24-05-2013 06:39 PM (11 years ago) (m)
Someone could just hv help this brave hommies to UK for another murder mission .At least we would be proud Nigerians killing enemy combatant and dying for meaningful cause.
Posted: at 24-05-2013 06:39 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
steveoneal at 24-05-2013 07:14 PM (11 years ago) (m)
mysterious,,,, cant comprehend this, for what reason?? on what ground??? i guess the guy might be insane,, if not,, killing his mother was enough to put him behind the bars,, it is better the police hasten up before he wipes the whole family out ,,,,,osiwin
Posted: at 24-05-2013 07:14 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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