Son Hacks Father to Death on Christmas Day
A young man identified as Anselm Ugwoke killed his father on Christmas Day, in Enugu during a heated argument.
The late father who is identified as Paulinus Ugwuoke, 60, from Imilike Agu in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
The spokesman for the Enugu State Police Command who confirmed the incident said the police were on the culprit's trail.
It was gathered that on December 25, at about 10:00pm, Anselm Ugwuoke had engaged the father with his friends in a serious exchange of words over a yet to be established issue and later resulted in the alleged hitting of the father with an object which left him unconscious and later was confirmed dead thereby throwing the community into mourning mood.
A source said, when Anselm was aware of the reality of what he had done, he and his friends took to their heels.
A full scale investigations has commenced into the alleged incident, while manhunt for Anselm and friends have been intensified.
Anselm's elder brother, Sunday Ugwuoke has expressed grief and surprise over the death of their father as allegedly occasioned by his younger brother and friends.
"I'm still in shock over what has happened but i know that we will still get Anselm" Sunday said.
The body of the unfortunate incident is in a nearby hospital for post mortem examinations.
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