A man Chinedu Omeonu has allegedly killed his brother, Solomon over a mango after the deceased son went to his house to pick mango at Mgboko Umuorio Community in Obingwa LGA of Abia State.
According to an eye witness, trouble started when Chinedu flogged Solomon’s son mercilessly that the boy fainted and could not go back to their house.
This became an excuse to lure Mr Solomon to his house to rescue his son which led to his own death.
The report has it that Mr Chinedu has been harbouring hatred on his brother’s family.
Eye witness reports that after Mr Solomon rescued his son, he asked Chinedu why he flogged his boy but Chinedu went inside his room, picked a cutlass and rushed after the deceased.
The deceased realized too late what was happening and Chinedu struck the cutlass on the back of his neck, he slumped and died immediately.