Man Killed Father While Beats Mum

After the twenty-five years old was arrested the Police Public Relations Officer, Delia Nwawe, said the suspect hit his father with a big stick on the head.

The young man, Mfreke Archibong Effiong, was yesterday arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly killing his father, Mr Archibong Effiong in Ibesikpo-Asutan LGA of the state.

The suspect attributed the incident to provocation as he never set out to kill his father. Mfreke said he came back from farm on Monday to meet his father beating the mother. He said the mother was trying to explain what happened, but his father attacked him with a broken bottle. He said he was trying to defend himself when he hit his father with the stick on his right arm.