Police Arrest 45-Year-Old for Alleged Machete Killing in Abi LGA

Police in Cross River State have detained 45-year-old Emereze Okoro for allegedly killing Egbegi Enya in Igbo Imabana village, Abi Local Government Area. The victim’s brother, Egbe Enya, reported that the suspect attacked his sibling with a machete around 10:30pm. Officers from the Abi Division swiftly secured the scene, took photographs, and evacuated the body to the Eja Memorial Joint Hospital Mortuary in Itigidi. State Police Command spokesperson ASP Sunday Akata confirmed the arrest. Okoro has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department as investigations continue. Authorities say they are pursuing others who may be linked to the crime.

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