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Son, 23, allegedly hacks mother, 60, to death in Ondo

Ore community, headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been engulfed in tension following the alleged killing of a 60-year-old woman, Olufunke Akuade, by his 23-year-old son, Samuel Akuade. Samuel, on Sunday, allegedly used a cutlass to hack his mother to death in their residence at Powerline Axis, along Ore–Okitipupa Road. With the […] Son, 23, allegedly hacks mother, 60,…

Son, 23, allegedly hacks mother, 60, to death in Ondo

In the Ore community, headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area in Ondo State, residents have been on edge since the alleged murder of a 60-year-old woman, Olufunke Akuade, by her 23-year-old son, Samuel Akuade. Police confirmed that the suspect had been apprehended and is currently in custody. Police Public Relations Officer Abayomi Jimoh stated that the victim sustained deep cuts and was found dead upon discovery.

A machete believed to have been used in the attack was recovered, and the incident has been reported to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation. The Commissioner of Police has directed a thorough and professional investigation to establish the full circumstances of the killing.

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