Operatives
of the Enugu State Police Command has launched an investigation into the
heinous crime describing the suspect as an alleged serial wife beater.
According
to a statement released to newsmen by Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO,
Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, DSP, he said:” Close family source informed the command
that the suspect had been using his wife as punching bag.
“The
suspects wife is four months pregnant. Due to the beating she got from the
husband on that fateful day which inflicted injuries on her right leg and on
her vital organs, she was rushed to hospital.
“She was
unconscious at the nearby hospital were she was rush to and the doctors on duty
confirmed her dead. The reason for the beating is yet-to-ascertained. The
suspect, Ozemena Nwankwo has been nabbed and is helping Police with
investigation.”
Meanwhile,
the deceased corpse has been deposited at the Agbani General Hospital for
autopsy.
Police
Spokesperson however said that the matter will be charged to court once
investigations is concluded urging members of the public to always avail
security agencies of information that will nip crime in the bud to cub crime in
the society.
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