Missing Five-Year-Old Boy Found Dead Inside Car
A missing five year-old boy has been found dead inside a parked car in a compound at Ishiuzor, Egbu Community, in Owerri North council area of Imo State.
According to TheNation, the boy went missing after he was sent on an errand to buy sachet water in the neighbourhood.
A search party later discovered the boy’s body inside the parked car in the compound he went to buy the water after five days.
The victim’s parents are reportedly suspecting that a woman who runs the provision store where the boy was meant to buy water from for the heinous act.
A source told the publication said;
As we speak the matter has been reported at the police station because the parents of the boy are threatening fire and brimstone. The accused woman and her husband have been arrested by the police and the matter transferred to the homicide session of the State CID in Owerri.
Police spokesperson in Imo State, Orlando Ikeokwu, confirmed the arrest, saying the case had been transferred to the police headquarters in Owerri for investigation.