community, Enugu Ezike in Igboeze North Local
Government Area of Enugu State has allegedly
been killed by his son.
Police said the alleged murderer identified as
Ejiofor Atta, used a machete to slaughter his 65-
year-old father for reasons yet unknown.
Security operatives and family members have
commenced a manhunt for Ejiofor, who was
said to have gone into hiding after committing
the crime.
The unfortunate incident, it was learnt, took
place at about 2 p.m on May 18 at Umuonu
Umuida where the son of the deceased allegedly
macheted his father who was believed to be
about 65 years old to a state of unconsciousness.
The victim who was rushed to the General
Hospital, Ogrute Enugu Ezike was confirmed
dead on arrival, and his corpse was deposited at
the hospital's mortuary.
Confirming the incident, Enugu State Police
Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu, DSP,
said the command had already commenced
investigation into the incident.
Reports say Ejiofor murdered his mother about
six years ago.
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