The police
authorities in Imo State have arrested one 47-year-old Sunday Agwim, pictured
above, for allegedly killing his 62-year-old mother in their home in Umuobom, Ideator
South Local Government Area, Imo State.
Police
spokesperson, Orlando Ikeokwu, while confirming the incident said the command
received a report from community members that the suspect “murdered his mother
using a hammer and a machete on her head and “completely grounded the head into
powder beyond recognition with the hammer”
The Imo State Police spokesperson says police arrived at the scene and discovered the remains of the deceased. The police took the body to the morgue where an autopsy would be done on the body.
He said the
suspect has confessed to the crime but said he doesn’t know what came over him.
Ikeokwu said
the matter is still being investigated and the suspect would be charged to
court soon.