The Abia State Police Command have arrested one
Chinonso David Ibekwe, a 200 level Computer Science student of Michael
Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike over the murder of a
67-year-old commercial tricycle driver in Umuahia.
A statement issued by the Command's spokesperson, Andrew
Enwerem, said detectives attached to Central Police Station, Umuahia,
swooped on the suspect after information received on July 1, about the
missing Keke driver identified as Peter Alaebuonu Eseonu, of Ekenaobizi
Umuopara.
The 25-year-old suspect from Ndiotu Ntalakwu, Bende LGA,
gave a lead towards the recovery of the decomposing body of
Eseonu in a ditch at Amuzukwu Umuahia.
He confessed to the crime while the decomposing body of the
deceased has been deposited in the morgue for preservation and autopsy.
The suspect has been charged to Court and remanded in Prison custody.
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