Ugochukwu reportedly confessed to repeatedly stabbing his friend, Nwachukwu Stanley, with a sharp knife.
A 22-year-old man, identified as Obinna Ugochukwu, has been arrested by the Imo State Police command for allegedly stabbing his friend to death.
According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okoye, Ugochukwu was arrested following a case of murder that was reported at the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (SCIID).
Parading the suspect before newsmen, Okoye revealed that Command's Forensic Experts conducted an analysis that led to the arrest of the suspect, who hails from Ikeduru LGA of Imo State.
Okoye said in the course of the investigation, the suspect confessed to stabbing his friend Nwachukwu Stanley 'm, who hails from Umuoma in Ikeduru L.G.A. of Imo State, repeatedly with a sharp knife on the upper part of his body when asleep over a misunderstanding that he failed to give him his cut of 3000 dollars they fraudulently gained in a cyber-crime deal.
The police spokesperson further revealed that the corpse of the victim has been deposited in the morgue, while the suspect will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.
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