The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a man, Ezeoke Chidera, for killing his 60-year-old neighbour, Mrs. Rose Awoke. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Joshua Ukandu, disclosed this in a statement, on Tuesday.
He said the incident occurred at Egugho village, Ezzagu community, in the Ishielu Local Government Area of the state, on Monday.
He noted that the suspect attacked the deceased with a shovel and hit her several times when they had an issue which led to her death.
“Officers of the command were able to apprehend the suspect; the command is currently investigating to understand the motive of the brazen attack.
“On 02/06/2025 at about 0600hrs, we received a report that one Ezeoke Chidera, who lives in the same compound with Mrs. Awoke Rose, aged about 60 years, attacked her by hitting her several times with a shovel and abandoned her in a pool of her blood, the statement read.”
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