A man, Stanley Ovemureye, has reportedly killed his six year old daughter, Abigail Stanley, for money rituals at Uviama New Layout, Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
It was
gathered that the suspect escaped after smashing the head of the little girl.
The incident
occurred on 15th June.
Delta
State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the
development in a statement released on Sunday.
Edafe
said the Divisional Police Officer of Agbarho had recovered the corpse of the
little child whose head was smashed several times on the wall.
“The
corpse was recovered and deposited at the mortuary. The father who is the
principal suspect is currently at large.”
Meanwhile,
Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi has ordered a manhunt
for the fleeing suspect.
CP
Olufemi also assured the public that the suspect will be arrested and justice
will be served.
He
urged anyone with useful information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect
to call the Control Room on 0803684974 or report at the nearest police station.
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