Tragic Ondo Incident: Mentally Unstable Man Kills Son and Two Relatives

A gruesome attack in Okitipupa, Ondo State left three children dead on Tuesday, April 6, 2026. A man believed to be mentally unstable reportedly attacked his own son and two other young relatives with a machete inside their family home. The victims included a female JUPEB student, her young cousin, and the attacker’s biological son. Eyewitnesses say the suspect, a male relative, carried out the assault without warning, plunging the community into grief. Authorities have transferred the children’s bodies to the State Specialist Hospital. Investigations are underway as residents and family members struggle to come to terms with the horror of this domestic tragedy.

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