Arrested
Doctor nabbed for allegedly killing 20-yr-old lady, selling her baby
The Rivers State Police Command announced the arrest of one Eyinnaya Iheukwumere, commonly known as Doctor Hagi, for allegedly killing Rachael Samson, 20, and selling her baby.
Iheukwumere, who purportedly owns the ‘Hagi Medical Centre’ in Igwuruta in the state’s Ikwere Local Government Area, is accused of killing Samson during an operation at his facility.
In an Instagram post, the deceased’s sister claimed that Doctor Hagi asked a nurse at his hospital to notify the family that she died in a car accident.
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But speaking with our correspondent on Tuesday, the spokesperson for the state police command, Grace Iringe-Koko, said Doctor Hagi has been arrested.
Inringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police, further said the matter has been transferred to the State Criminal and Intelligence Department for investigations.
She stated that, “Yes I can confirm that Doctor Hagi has been arrested in a case of murder and the matter has been transferred to the State CID for discreet investigation. The details of the investigation will be made known to the public soonest.”
It was reported that the suspect was paraded in October by the police command for alleged child trafficking.
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