The Police Command in Anambra State has detained one Christian Ndubuisi who allegedly murdered his elder brother over a minor disagreement.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday in Onitsha, Anambra State.
According to him, the police operatives attached to 3-3 Division acted swiftly on a report on Feb. 15, and detained the suspect for further investigation.
“Preliminary information has it that the suspect, during a fight with the deceased, used a bottle he broke and stabbed his elder brother.
“The victim was rushed to the hospital and was confirmed dead by a doctor on duty,” Ikenga said.
Ikenga explained that the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikioye Orutugu, had directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Awka for further investigation.