The Enugu State Police Command have commenced investigation into how a man allegedly hacked his wife to death.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Ebere Amaraizu, in a statement on Friday said that the incident occurred on March 8.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Amaraizu, who did not disclose the location of the incident, said that the deceased, Mrs Nkechi Nnamani, was a mother of four.
“It was gathered that the wife identified as Nkechi Nnamani, has been hale and hearty before the husband, Sunday Nnamani, allegedly hit her with an object on the head which left her in coma.
“Nkechi was consequently rushed to Parklane Specialist Hospital, Enugu, where she was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty,’’
The PPRO said that police operatives had been trying to unravel the circumstances surrounding the alleged unfortunate incident; just as the dead body of Nkechi had been deposited at a nearby mortuary.
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