30-year-old killed Adamawa father, dumped corpse in well – Police

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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Peter Sinamai, for allegedly killing his father and dumping his corpse in an abandoned well in Sangere, Gombi Local Government Area of the state.

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In a statement issued on Friday, the command’s spokesman, Suleiman Nguroje, said the suspect was arrested following a report received by operatives of the command.

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Nguroje stated, “Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect allegedly killed his father and disposed of his body in a well within their community.

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“The state Commissioner of Police, Kabiru Hassan, has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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“The corpse has been recovered and deposited at the mortuary for autopsy. The suspect will be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation.”

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The spokesperson said the condemned the act and reassured the public of the command’s commitment to protecting lives and property and ensuring that justice would be served.

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He further urged members of the public to always seek lawful and peaceful means of resolving family disputes and to seek appropriate intervention whenever conflicts arise.

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