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25-year-old man stabs father to death

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Police authorities in Lagos State have arrested a 25-year-old man, Chibunnma Chimelie, who allegedly stabbed his 68-year-old father to death during an argument.

The spokesman of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos.

He said the sad incident happened on Thursday at 10pm in the Isolo area of the state.

The police image maker revealed that the suspect’s brother reported the incident to Aswani Police Divisional Station.

“The complainant said that he received a phone call from his father’s neighbour, that his father was having a misunderstanding with the suspect, who lives with his father in the same house.

“He rushed down to his father’s house, where he met his lifeless body in a pool of blood,” he said.

Hundeyin added that the police stormed the scene and apprehended the suspect.

“A team of investigators visited the scene and recovered a knife with blood stains lying near the body.

“Photographs were taken and the victim was rushed to General Hospital, Isolo, where he was confirmed dead by the Doctor.

“The corpse has been deposited at General Hospital Mortuary, Isolo. The suspect confessed to the crime,” Hundeyin said.

Meanwhile, he said an investigation was ongoing to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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