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The Abia State Police Command has commenced an probe into the sidesplitting of a younker successful Aba, adding that the corpse of the unfortunate has been recovered and deposited successful a morgue for autopsy.
The spokesperson of the Abia State Police Command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, who stated this portion responding to inquiries astir the incident, said it happened connected May 24, 2026, astatine astir 12:35 p.m.
She said preliminary probe showed that unidentified assailants pursued the unfortunate and changeable him dormant successful beforehand of a religion astatine Ehere, adjacent Opobo Junction successful Aba.
The DSP noted that officers from the Eastern Ngwa Police Division, who were connected patrol astatine Obikabia Junction, acted connected quality that an unidentified idiosyncratic had been changeable dormant by chartless assailants.
She said the officers led a patrol squad from Ohuru Division to the scene, wherever the deceased was recovered lifeless successful a excavation of his ain blood.
“It was the DPO astatine Obikabia Junction that received the distress call, and his squad went there.
“Preliminary probe revealed that helium was pursued. The assailants who killed him pursued him arsenic helium was moving towards the church, and they changeable him successful beforehand of the church,” she said.
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