A 65-year-old man identified as Uchechukwu Nweke has allegedly shot his 55-year-old wife Patricia Nweke and burnt his house where his 29-year-old son Obinna Nweke killing him.
In a report from the vigilante chairman Amanunike community in Awka North LGA of Anambra State on Thursday at about 3: 00 am, the hunter committed suicide after killing the wife over an undisclosed issue.
According to the Police spokesman, Haruna Mohammed, the suspect equally shot himself with the same single barrel gun.
However, police operatives attached to Achalla police station visited the scene and rushed the victims to Uche hospital Isuanocha for medical attention but the victims were certified dead on arrival.
The corpses of the victims have been deposited at the hospital’s morgue while the investigation is ongoing.
