The sleepy town of Umueze, Enugwu-Achi, Oji-River Local
Government Area, Enugu State, was last Monday thrown into mourning, following
the death of three-year-old Akachukwu in the hands of his 14-year-old brother
Ebubechukwu, who used their father’s gun to shoot him dead.
Government Area, Enugu State, was last Monday thrown into mourning, following
the death of three-year-old Akachukwu in the hands of his 14-year-old brother
Ebubechukwu, who used their father’s gun to shoot him dead.
The brothers were said to be re-enacting movie scenes, not
knowing that the gun was loaded.
knowing that the gun was loaded.
According to a source, their father, Christian Odika, had
left for their village square at Obodo-Ukwu Enugwu-Akwu, for a meeting, when
the tragic news reached him. It was gathered that on getting to his house, he
met his son, Akachukwu, in a pool of his own blood.
left for their village square at Obodo-Ukwu Enugwu-Akwu, for a meeting, when
the tragic news reached him. It was gathered that on getting to his house, he
met his son, Akachukwu, in a pool of his own blood.
Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, said:
“Investigations into the tragic incident have commenced to ascertain the remote
causes, so the law can take its course.”
“Investigations into the tragic incident have commenced to ascertain the remote
causes, so the law can take its course.”
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