The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, has ordered an investigation into the killing of a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church Of God in the state, Thompson Onyekwuru.
The 62-year-old cleric was on July 14 allegedly stabbed to death by one Obumneke Omyemechileuzo of Umukoto-Umudibia Nekede in the Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. The suspect allegedly stabbed the pastor when the victim had gone to separate a fight between him and his wife, favour Onyemechileuzo.
A statement issued by the police spokesperson in the state, Mike Abattam, stated that while the suspect had also died, his wife who sustained injuries is receiving attention at a hospital. The statement read, “Following a distress call received on July 14, at about 1400 hours, at the Divisional Police Headquarters Nekede Owerri, Imo State, that one Obumneke Onyemechileuzo ” M” age 36 years of Umukoto Umudibia Nekede in Owerri West LGA of Imo state, suspected to be of unsound mind, armed with a kitchen Knife was violently beating his wife, Ogechi favour Onyemechileuzo “F ” age 26 years of the same address over a minor domestic issue.
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