Crime
22-Year-Old Man Allegedly Kill Friend Over $3000 Cyber-Crime Deal
The corpse of the victim has been deposited in the morgue while the suspect will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.
A 22-year-old man identified as Obinna Ugochukwu, has been arrested by the operatives of Imo state police command for allegedly stabbing his friend, Nwachukwu Stanley, to death over 3000 dollars.
The suspects was paraded at the state police headquarters in Imo and were said to have perpetrated the act over a misunderstanding that the deceased failed to give him his cut of the 3000 dollars they fraudulently gained in a cyber-crime deal.
Th state police command spokesperson, ASP Henry Okoye who made this known in a statement in Imo, stated that in a case of murder that was reported at the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (SCIID), an analysis by the Command’s Forensic Experts led to the arrest of the suspect who hails from Ikeduru LGA of Imo State.
The image maker said in the course of the investigation, the suspect confessed to stabbing his friend Nwachukwu Stanley ‘m’ who hails from Umuoma in Ikeduru L.G.A of Imo State, with a sharp Knife repeatedly on the upper part of his body when asleep over a misunderstanding that he failed to give him his cut of 3000 dollars they fraudulently gained in cyber-crime deal.
He stated that the corpse of the victim has been deposited in the morgue while the suspect will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.