Edward Nnachi , Abakaliki
A 28 – year -old man, Elijah
Egbara , a native of Oshiegbe community in Ezza North Local Government
Area of Ebonyi State was found dead on his bed , morning , after having
sex with his fiancée .
The PUNCH gathered that the deceased and
his fiancée went to bed after dinner the night before the incident ,
without any complaint of sickness or pain , by the former .
A
source close to the deceased and his fiancée , who spoke our
correspondent on the condition of anonymity, said the fiancée of the
deceased had raised an alarm which attracted neighbours in the vicinity.
The
source said, “ After having their dinner , they slept together on the
same bed only for her to wake up the following day , and she discovered
that her husband -to -be had died. She raised the alarm and other
neighbours ran out to meet her.
“ The man they said had never
complained of anything, and even his wife – to-be said he was not sick .
He had no pains in any part of his body . He is a native of Oshiegbe in
Ezza North LGA of Ebonyi State. ”
Confirming the incident , the
Police Public Relations Officer in the state , Loveth Odah, disclosed
that the deceased’ s fiancée was initially arrested by the police , but
released on the requests of both her parents and that of the deceased to
enable them to ascertain the cause of the death .
Odah said
autopsy was being conducted on the corpse , to further ascertain , not
just the immediate , but the remote cause of the death .
The Police
spokesperson said , “ One Oluchi Nwenu in company of one Joseph Ezega of
Hatchery Road Abakaliki , by Nnodo Guest House , went to the Central
Police Station Abakaliki and reported that around 9 : 00 p .m . of 2nd
August , 2019 , she went to bed together with her fiance , Elijah Egbara
, ( M ) , 28 years, Unclad .
“ When they reported the matter to
the Police station and narrated what happened , a team of police
detectives from CPS Abakaliki led by the DCO visited the scene , took
photographs of the deceased and took him to the hospital. Getting to the
hospital, the doctor on duty , unfortunately , confirmed him dead . The
corpse has been deposited in the mortuary.
“ The girl was
thereafter arrested because it was human life that we are talking about.
An investigation is still on . As soon as investigation and autopsy are
concluded, the doctor will tell us what happened and how the death came
about.
“ Both parents of the deceased and the lady said there is no
need keeping the lady in police custody . They said it is not helping
matters.
They said the lady should come home so that they will
collectively find out the cause of the death . But the autopsy is on
while the lady has been released to the family. ”
Source:- Punchng
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