A violent altercation between two cousins ended in tragedy in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. During a heated argument, one of the cousins allegedly stabbed the other to death.
Details of the Incident
The fight reportedly escalated quickly, resulting in the fatal stabbing. The exact circumstances and motives behind the argument are still under investigation.
Police Response
The Benue State Police Command has launched an investigation into the incident and apprehended the suspect. The police are working to determine the events leading up to the stabbing and to ensure justice is served.
Community Impact
The incident has shocked the local community, highlighting the need for conflict resolution and peacebuilding initiatives. Authorities are urging residents to remain calm and cooperate with the investigation.
Investigation Progress
The police are gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to piece together the events surrounding the stabbing. The suspect is currently in custody, facing charges related to the crime [1].
