Apprentice Arrested For Allegedly Using Pestle To Kill His Boss In Onitsha

The police in Anambra state have arrested an 18-year-old suspect for allegedly killing his boss simply identified as IK in Onitsha, Anambra state this morning, February 16.

According to the spokesperson to the state police command, SP Tochukwu, Ikenga, the deceased boss had scolded the suspect, who is his apprentice, for his bad behavior which include piffering the shop money, taking drugs and coming back late in the night. Things however escalated resulting in the boy allegedly using a pestle from the kitchen to hit his boss head. IK slumped and was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead by doctors on duty.

Ikenga said the suspect has been arrested while the pestle has since been recovered.