How 38-Year-Old Man K1lled His Father Over Debt | READ DETAILS
One 38-year-old Mathew Ifeanyi, has been arrested for allegedly k1lling his father, Mr Anthony Nnadike at Olorunda area, Eruobodo Ntabo, Ijoko in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun state.
Ifeanyi who was arrested by the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps also known as So-Safe, was said to have used a machete to butch-er his 100-year-old father over his inability to produce seventy thousand naira he kept in his custody since July 2022.
A statement released on Wednesday, by the office of the So Safe State Commander, Soji Ganzallo and signed by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Moruf Yusuf read;
“On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, information got to Superintendent Alabi Gafar, the Divisional Officer of the Corps at Alade/Atago/Ntabo Divisional Command that at 11, Ibikunle Street, Diamond Estate, along Olorunda Area, Eruobodo Ntabo, Ijoko in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area, that a middle-aged man was said to have been attacking his biological father with cutlass”.
The Divisional Command patrol team was thereafter instructed to rescue the hapless victim and get the son arrested and on getting to the scene, the victim had been rushed to the nearest general hospital due to the injury sustained” the statement read partly.
Ifeanyi was later confirmed dead by the doctor on duty at the hospital.
The suspect was said to have confessed to do the crime during preliminary investigation, adding that he was forced to commit the act having resigned from his previous job to embark on a business but his father could not provide him the money.
He has been transferred to the Sango Divisional Headquarters of the state police command for further investigation and prosecution.