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PHOTO: Angry residents set man ablaze in Abia for shooting wife who built a house and bought a car for him

Last updated: January 28, 2020 8:49 am
Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo
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Residents of Abia community allegedly beaten and set ablazed an indigene of Nkporo community for reportedly shooting and killing his wife over a minor issue on Monday, January 27.

This tragic incident was disclosed by a Facebook user identified as Eunice Ogbonna in an emotional piece penned down as a tribute to her sister and mother of 6 identified as Mercy Chichi.

Ogbonna revealed that she built a house and also bought a car for her husband Kalu Ilum before her death.

Eunice further revealed that Mercy Chichi was tired of her marriage to her abusive husband but chose to stay because of her children.

According to her, Kalu reportedly jumped into a well to escape mob action after shooting his wife while she was preparing their children for school around 7a.m today.

Kalu eventually met his waterloo after he got out of the well, he was beaten to death and set ablaze by the mob that also destroyed his house.

Eunice Ogbonna wrote;

“Kid sister i remember when i came home last 2 years u said u r tied of dis marriage u just want 2 be dia because of your children mercy chichi may ur soul rest in peace people of Nkporo will miss you so much

Kalu better bring my sister back after everything she don for you build house for you, by car is shall never be well with you.

Prince Dan Iyke who shared photos from the scene of the incident, wrote;

BREAKING NEWS…

MR KALU ILUM WHO SHOT MRS CHICHI(HIS WIFE) THIS MORNING HAS BEEN ALSO KILLED BY THE YOUTH OF NKPORO….

THE PAINS WHICH THIS MAN HAS CAUSED IN nkporo is a kind of pains the family of Mrs Chichi family will never forget in life because life continues..

WARNING other photos from the scene of incident are graphic, see them here:

Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4, Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7, Photo 8

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