Police Arrest 4 Suspected Killers of 5-year-old Boy in Enugu

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Ignatius Okpara, Latest Headlines, News Friday, October 25th, 2013

Ignatius Okpara, Enugu

The Anti kidnapping unit of the Enugu state police command Friday arrested four persons in connection with the abduction of a five-year-old boy in Aninri local government area of the state.

Said the police: the suspects, had after the abduction beheaded and mutilated the private parts of the little boy which they subsequently threw into an iron water tank.

Enugu state police public relations officer PPRO, Ebere Amarzu, who disclosed this to newsmen, gave the names of the suspects as Chizoba stephen Nwobodo A.K.A Don Mike John, Okonkwo Nwobodo A.K.A Chairman,Okafor Jeremiah and Gideon Nwoha A.K.A Iga Ndiala all from Aninri local council Area of the state.

Amarizu, said the little master Promise Osakwe, was reportedly kidnapped on 11th, of October 2013.

According to him, on receiving the information, the operatives promptly swung into action, which led to the recovery of the dead body inside an iron water tank after an intensive search.

The state police spokesman said the suspects are currently assisting the police in their investigations.

In a another development, same operatives of the Anti Kidnapping unit have uncovered false kidnap claim of one Mrs. Chinenye Rose Onyia, of Udi council area of Enugu state, whose husband had reported was kidnapped on 16/10/2013.

“Rose Onyia, was earlier on reported by the husband as having been allegedly kidnapped by unknown persons on 16/10/13. But following intensive efforts of the operatives, the alleged victim was tracked to Gboko in Benue state where She was found in the house of one James Terkula.

“It was further gathered that she has been staying with the said james Terkula in Gboko via a self arranged kidnapping under the guise that the husband is not taking good care of her”.