The police in Enugu State have begun investigation into an alleged slashing of a man’s throat by an unknown person at Okwojo Ngwo in Udi Local Government.
Police spokesman Ebere Amaraizu said in a statement the incident occurred on July 20.
He said: “The command has begun investigation into an alleged incident of murder at Okwojo Ngwo in Udi council where a man was allegedly murdered by a yet-to-be identified person or persons.
“The police, on receiving the information about 10 a.m. that day, rushed to the scene.
“The operatives confirmed the victim to be Chiebonam Ozoani, who was lifeless with his throat slashed.’’
Amaraizu said the body had been taken to a nearby hospital for autopsy to form part of the investigation.