Police arrest suspected killer of Abia varsity student
The Abia State Police Command has announced the arrest of Emmanuel Victor for the alleged murder of Abia State University student Emmanuel Uche last March, suspected to be linked to a cult clash.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Maureen Chinaka, conveyed this information in a statement on Thursday, representing the state Commissioner of Police, Kenechukwu Onwumelie.
According to the statement, “On 11/3/2024, a viral video surfaced depicting the murder of Emmanuel Uche, a 500-level student of Abia State University, in front of Miracle Lodge, Uturu.
“Based on credible intelligence, today 18/4/2024, at about 1100hrs, a team of police detectives from Abia State Police Command apprehended the main suspect at Isiukwuato, who was seen in the viral video committing the murder of Emmanuel Uche at Miracle Lodge, Abia State University, Uturu.”
The statement added that the suspect “has confessed to the crime. He is currently in lawful custody and will face charges in court.”
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