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Gateman kills boss to raise Xmas money
In from Ahmed Boulor . . .
A 30-year old security man, David Kwaguru is now telling the police all he knows about the murder of his former boss Innocent Ndukwe.
David allegedly connived with two other suspects, Friday Awuba and Francis Amos to murder his boss while also making away with his valuable properties according to reports.
The suspects who all hail from Plateau State allegedly tied up Ndukwe with electric cables and stabbed him to death before carting away his household items and vehicle.
The culprits allegedly carried out the cruel act at Egbu in Owerri, the capital of Imo State.
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Kwaguru, the prime suspect, who was Ndukwe’s gate man, has confessed to the police that he killed his boss alongside the other two suspects so as to raise enough money to travel home for the Christmas celebration.
The Commissioner of Police, Taiwo Lakanu, while parading the suspects at the State Police Headquarters said their arrest was a major breakthrough in the fight against crime in the state.
“The assailants, after slaughtering their victim, made away with his Pathfinder SUV with registration number KRD 109 BP, two Plasma TV sets, one home theatre and assorted personal effects.”
He revealed, that they were apprehended along West-End old Nekede road, Owerri.
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