A mental patient that goes by the name Uchechukwu has been arrested by the Enugu State police command for allegedly killing his mother in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. This was made known to Sahara Reporters on Sunday by the State's PRO, Ebere Amaraizu, who also said the tragedy occurred on October 2, 2014.
According to him, Mrs. Eunice Ugwuozor, was reportedly killed by her son, who is said to be in police custody now. He revealed that the suspect who may be suffering from a mental health issue has not shown any motive for the crime.
Amaraizu, further explained that the deceased, Ugwuozor was sleeping in her apartment when she was stabbed to death at about 5.00 a.m. He said after the inhuman act was carried out, police believe the son fled the area.
The force spokesman hinted that operatives of the State Criminal Investigations Division have commenced a full scale investigation to unravel the mystery and circumstances surrounding the alleged stabbing to death of the woman by the son.
