Benue University Student Confesses To Killing Associate Professor For His Car

December 05, 2020

Benue University Student Confesses To Killing Associate Professor For His Car

A suspected killer of an associate professor with the Federal University of Agriculture, Benue State, Dr. Karl Kwaghger has been arrested by the Police Command in the state. The suspect, Nnamdi Jeremiah is a student of the university, and was arrested in Abuja when he was attempting to sell the car he stole from the victim.

The spokesperson of the command, DSP Catherine Anene, released an official statement on the incidence;

“On 28/11/2020 at about 2120hrs information was received that Dr. Karl Kwaghger, a lecturer with the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi was found in a pool of blood at J.S. Tarka Foundation where he went to relax,”

“Swiftly, police detectives where deployed to the scene where they met the victim brutally stabbed on his ribs and cut on his neck. The victim was rushed to Bishop Murray Hospital where he was confirmed dead and deposited at the morgue.

“During investigation, one Nnamdi Jeremiah ‘m’ of Umigwe village, Imo State, a student of Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi was arrested in Abuja where he went to sale the car of the deceased.

“The suspect confessed to the crime and further stated that his initial intention was to threaten the victim with a make believe gun and rob him of his car but he ended up killing him because of his resistance and took the car away. Investigation is in progress.”

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