Man k!lls grandmother with machete to steal her N16,750
A man simply identified as Nkereuwem Umoren Ekpo, has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for brutally attacking his 90-year-old grandmother, Martina Udoudo Akpan, resulting in her untimely death.
This tragic incident occurred on February 25, 2024, around 1400Hrs in Adiasim Ikot Udo village, Essien Udim Local Government Area. the police said.
According to the State Commissioner of Police, CP Waheed Ayilara, the suspect allegedly used a machete to fatally wound his grandmother while they were working together in the farm, specifically while cutting cassava stems.
After the horrifying act, Ekpo reportedly stole N16,750 in the deceased’s possession and fled the scene.
CP Ayilara revealed this information during the parade of the suspect, Nkereuwem Umoren Ekpo, along with 51 others who were arrested for various offenses within the state.
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