The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested three suspects in
connection with the alleged killing of a105-year-old man, Chief Eze Nwah-Onuh,
in Igboeze North Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, disclosed this in a
statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on
Friday.
Amarizu gave the names of the suspects as Onyeka Abugu, 22;
Ogbonna Eze, 22 and Nnamdi Eze, 19 and said they were already helping the
command in its investigation.
Nwa-Onu of Ekposhi Umuidoko village in Ogurute community was
allegedly strangled on Aug. 9.
The spokesman said the body of the deceased had been deposited
in a hospital mortuary.
“The command through its operatives of the state’s Criminal
Intelligence and Investigations Department (CIID) has commenced investigations
into the alleged killing of Chief Eze Nwah-Onuh of Ekposhi Umuidoko village of
Ogurute community.
“It was gathered that on that fateful day the alleged suspects
conspired and strangled the deceased over a yet-to-be established issue or
issues and escaped.
“But
through intelligence information, the suspects were promptly nabbed,’’ he said.
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