Undergraduate hacks parent to death in Anambra

An undergraduate is said to have hacked his father and mother to death in Abubor Nnewi-Chi in the Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State.

In a trending viral video, residents who discovered the decomposing bodies in their homes identified the man as the owner of Markis Aluminium Window and Glasses.

The residents in the video, alleged that the couple were murdered by their son who is schooling in one of the public universities in the country.

The resident who spoke in Igbo said, “If you look at this place, you can see this is the compound of Nnadi Igwebogu in Abubor Nnewi-Chi. All these crowds that have gathered here is (sic) because of a young man who is in university that killed his father and mother.

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“The dead bodies of his father and mother are still in their room at Nnadi Igwebogu compound, decaying. We are waiting for the police to remove the dead bodies because they have decayed.

“It is happening at Nnadi Igwebogu in Nnwei-Chi. Markis Aluminium in Abubor who makes Almako windows and glasses. Their only son murdered them and ran away. Nobody knows.”

The Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, confirmed the attack to newsmen and ordered an immediate manhunt of the suspect. He further directed the immediate transfer of the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department for discreet investigation.