Police apprehend man for hacking mother to death in Abia

Abia State Police Command has confirmed the apprehension of a execution suspect, Livingston Nwakanma, who allegedly killed his mother, Mrs Nwaigbe Nwakanma, with a machete successful Osaa Ukwu, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State.

The Police Command besides said the punctual accomplishment of its officers astatine the country saved the fishy from a mob that was astir to lynch him.

The Police Public Relations Officer of the Abia State Police Command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, confirmed the apprehension portion responding to a connection from DAILY POST.

She said, “The attraction of the Eastern Ngwa Divisional Police Headquarters was drawn to the incidental connected 19/09/2026 done a distress call, and officers promptly raced to the scene.

“On arrival, officers met the macheted parent of the suspect, who was lifeless astatine the scene. A aesculapian nonrecreational confirmed her death, and her assemblage was deposited astatine the morgue.

“The suspect, who was astir to beryllium lynched by a mob, was swiftly rescued by the constabulary and taken to the infirmary for aesculapian attention.

“He is presently successful constabulary custody, portion probe into the incidental is ongoing,” DSP Chinaka explained.

DAILY POST recalls that the suspect, Mr Livingston Nwakanma, who was said to beryllium suffering from a intelligence wellness crisis, allegedly ...