Officers of Abia State Police Command have arrested one Emmanuel Victor in connection with the alleged murder of a 500-level student of Abia State University, Uturu.
A viral video online depicts where the murder of the victim, Emmanuel Uche in front of Miracle Lodge, Uturu.
The command in a statement made available to ABN TV on Thursday and signed by the PRO, ASP Maureen Chinaka said the arrest of the suspect followed a credible intelligence on Thursday.
She said, “Acting on credible intelligence, today 18/4/2024, at about 1100hrs, a team of police detectives from Abia State Police Command, apprehended the principal suspect at Isiukwuato who was captured in the viral video committing the murder of Emmanuel Uche at Miracle Lodge, Abia State University, Uturu.
“The suspect, identified as Emmanuel Victor, has confessed to the crime. He is currently in lawful custody and will be charged to court.“