A 25 year old girl, identified as Onyinye Chime has allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death Nkpor, Idemili local government, Anambra State, following minor argument over her pregnancy situation.
News Echo correspondent gathered that a misunderstanding broke out between the two lovers when the deceased Eleyi Azubuike aged 29 told his girlfriend to abort the baby but she refused and demanded for her upkeep which resulted into a fight between them.
In the process the girl stabbed her boyfriend on the chest when she could not bear the beating. He was said to be rushed to hospital where he was confirmed death.
Confirming the report, Police Public Relations Officer, Csp Haruna Mohammed, stated; “on the 2/9/2020 at about 10:10pm, there was a report of alleged murder of one Eleyi Azubuike ‘m’ aged 29 years of Ochiagha street, Nkpor in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State by his girlfriend, one Onyinye Chime ‘f aged 25 years of same Ochiagha street, Nkpor, Inside his room”.
“Police detectives attached to Ogidi division led by the DPO, Csp Ekuri Remigius visited the scene and rushed the victim who was found in a pool of his blood to Iyi Enu Mission hospital Ogidi for medical attention where he was certified dead by the medical doctor on arrival. The corpse was deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy”.
However, “a careful observation on the deceased’s body revealed stab wound on his chests, while a blood stained kitchen knife was also recovered as exhibit at the scene”.
Meanwhile, pre iminary investigation revealed that the deceased allegedly impregnated the suspect and wanted an abortion which she declined and demanded for some money for her upkeep but the deceased also refused to oblige, which eventually led to a scuffle that resulted to the deceased being stabbed to death.
