Anambra Police Arrest Man Who Killed, Buried Younger Brother in Bush

Posted by African Examiner Crime Watch, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016

By IGNATIUS OKPARA, Awka

Police in Anambra state, southeast Nigeria, have arrested one Chukwudi Mmaduakor, for allegedly killing his 18 year old younger brother, Chinecherem Mmaduakor and buried his corpse in a bush.

He was apprehended at the weekend by officers attached to the Umuchu Divisional Police.

The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Ojo Anthony Olusola who made this known to newsmen Monday said, “Mr Chukwudi Mmaduakor from Ibughubu Umuchu was arrested for killing of his 18-year-old brother, Chinecherem Mmaduakor secretly in 2015 and buried him secretly with the help of his two friends from Akwa Ibom state.

“They buried Chinecherem in a bush along Ibughubu/Umunze communities.

“The suspect, after all intelligent interviews, confessed to the act.

“He took the police to the bush where he secretly buried his brother since last year and his bones was recovered.