Man Kills Father For Fighting With His Mom

Photo of Mfreke Effiong

It happened in Akwa Ibom, Mfreke Effiong 25-year old from Ikot Akpainyang Asutan village, in Ibesikpo/Asutan Local Government Area, has allegedly killed his father, Mr. Archibong Effiong.

It was learnt that Mr. Archibong and his wife had a disagreement during which Mfreke picked up a plank and hit his father on the head.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Cordelia Nwawe, said on Thursday that the murder suspect had confessed to the crime.

“The young man murdered his father by using a plank to hit him on his head; the young man will be charged to court after investigation,” she said.

He said, 

“My mother and father have been having issues. My father has not been feeding me; I cut palm fruit to feed myself.

“On Monday, at about 6pm, I returned from where I went to and met my father and mother quarreling.

“I asked my mother what the problem was and she told me. My father came out and saw me; he threw a bottle at me and hit me with a plank. I was annoyed and I took the same plank and hit him back; he slumped and the next thing I heard was that he was dead.”

He will be charged to court after investigation.

Source; Punchng