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Man killed himself after hacking wife to death

The Enugu State Police Command on Friday commenced investigations to unravel why Francis Uzo, had to kill himself after hacking his wife to death in Emene, near Enugu. Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement “The couple was reported to have been living happily until Wednesday when Francis was alleged to have murdered his 40-year-old wife, Mrs. Ozoemena Uzo. “Francis was also alleged to have killed himself after the incident,’’ Mr. Amaraizu said in the statement. “It was gathered that on that day at noon, Mr. Uzo had allegedly pounced on his wife over a yet-to-be-established issue and inflicted several degrees of injuries on her. “The injuries allegedly brought about serious bleeding all over her body. “She was later rushed to a hospital where she was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty. “However, the husband of the deceased and alleged murderer was already in coma and could not talk before the arrival of police operatives. “He was promptly rushed to Annunciation Hospital, Emene,...

Mobile Police allegedly killed a man over 20naira bribe

A Mobile policeman attached to MOPOL 55, Osisioma, near Aba, Abia State allegedly shot a newly married Enugu State businessman,Mr. Ezekiel Okechukwu to death. Late Okechukwu and his new wife were coming from a wedding ceremony on Sunday while a policeman was said to have stopped a commercial tricyclist and demanded N20 bribe from the rider. But the police spokesperson, Nta Ogbonnaya Nta, said it was not true. Report says that the tricyclist reportedly refused to comply with the request of the policeman then He fired at the operator and Okechukwu was hit on the forehead as his wife watched. “The man was returning from a function with the wife when a stray bullet from the gun of one of the policemen on duty at the check-point, hit him. “He died before help could come his way”. (Witness) The incident caused choas in that area, as shop owners hurriedly closed for business in an attempt to evade possible police mass arrest. But ASP Nta said according to an entry made to the po...

A female engineer allegedly burnt to death In Bihar

A female engineer was reportedly tied to a chair and burnt to death in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, as stated by police today. Sarita Devi, lives separately from her husband in a rented house, and she was targeted on Sunday night as a the crime was reported to the police on Monday. Senior Superintendent of Police Vivek Kumar : "We have began an investigation,". Kerosene oil was used to burn her as stated by Muzaffarpur's Police.

Man falls to his death off Harlem roof

Friends and fellow thespians mourned the sudden death of a 25-year-old actor who died after falling off the roof of his Harlem apartment building. Noah Witke had been enjoying the night at a party for the closing of the New York Film Festival Saturday when he left to go home, friends said. Police said Witke went up to the roof of his five-story building on W. 134th St. near Amsterdam Ave. and accidentally fell over the edge around 5:10 a.m. Cops are investigating whether Witke was drunk at the time. Witke was an actor, adored by his friends and colleagues. "Everybody loved him he was really beloved by everyone," said James Bosley, the artistic director at UP Theater Co. where Witke often performed. "We truly lost a beautiful man." Source: nydailynews