A sad news coming in from the river state Nigerian has it that, a young man have been shot to death by his younger brother. The culprit who is 41 years old and identified as Patrick Chukwu is currently wanted by the police for the murder of his elder brother said the river states police command. The sad incident happens in the area of Elele-Alimini in Emohua local government area.
According to reports, the cause of their fight which eventually led to death of this 44 year old patent medicine shop owner was as a result of parking space. It all happened when the suspect Patrick Chukwu blocked the space where the deceased was to park hos motorcycle.
A family member narrating how the ordeal began started that, the deceased identified as Mr. Benedict Chukwu came home from his daily hustle to the family house where they both lived, Patrick blocked his space of parking so he confronted him, things escalated and Patrick sh@t and killed him.
Read his narration below;
"The younger brother, Mr Patrick Chukwu used chairs to block access to where Benedict Chukwu was to carry his motorbike and cross.
"The late elder brother pleaded with the younger brother to allow him access to pass with his bike inside the family house where both of them were living, but the younger brother refused
to remove the chairs that were blocking the road."
'Angrily, Mr. Benedict used his legs to kick the chairs out of the way, then the younger brother picked up a wedge to hit the elder
brother. "But neighbours came out and removed the wedge from his hand. The younger brother went inside again and picked up a
machete, the neighbours gathered him and collected the machete from him.
"As if that was not enough, the younger brother ran inside again and brought a hunter?s gun and fired immediately at the elder brother?s neck, killing him instantly." While noting that the matter has been reported to the police, he said the deceased younger sibling took to his heels immediately after committing the crime.
"The incident is condemnable. We don?t know what came over him to have committed the offence.
The fact remains that both of them are bloodily related. They are of the same parents. We
condemn the act. Somebody who commits a crime must have to face the law." he added,
This incident has raised a lot of concerns online with users arguing over as to why a brother will have to shoot dead his own all in the name anger.
Read a few of the comments gathered below;
_heisvictor
“It could be that he bears grudges against his
brother or jealous of him…He was probably waiting for a time like this to strike. May God protect us”.
rosythrone
“I don't like family house, I naturally just h@te it, see finish, who mean u can easily get u. BloOd is no longer thicker than water”.
blogpay
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