» 14-Year-Old Boy Kills Brother With Dad’s Gun While ‘Acting’ Movie «

ENUGU—The sleepy town of Umueze, Enugwu-
Achi,
Oji-River Local Government Area, Enugu State,
was
last Monday thrown into mourning, following the
death
of three-year-old Akachukwu in the hands of his
14-
year-old brother Ebubechukwu,14, using their
father’s
gun.
The brothers were said to be re-enacting movie
scenes, not knowing that the gun was loaded.
According to a source, their father, Christian
Odika, had
left for their village square at Obodo-Ukwu
Enugwu-
Akwu, for a meeting, when the tragic news
reached
him.
It was gathered that on getting to his house, he
met his
son, Akachukwu, in a pool of his own blood.
Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere
Amaraizu,
said: “Investigations into the tragic incident have
commenced to ascertain the remote causes, so
the
law can take its course.”