A family was thrown
into mourning, following the death of three-year-old Akachukwu as a result of
his fourteen-year-old brother Ebubechukwu using their father’s gun.
The incident
took place in the town of Umueze, Enugwu-Achi, Oji-River Local Government Area,
Enugu State, brothers were said to be re-enacting movie scenes, not knowing
that the gun was loaded.
According to
a source, their father, Christian Odika, had left for their village square at
Obodo-Ukwu Enugwu-Akwu, for a meeting, when the tragic news reached him.
It was
gathered that on getting to his house, he met his son, Akachukwu, in a pool of
his own blood.
Police Public
Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, said: “Investigations into the tragic
incident have commenced to ascertain the remote causes, so the law can take its
course.”
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