CATHOLIC PRIEST KIDNAPPED AND MURDERED IN IMO STATE The Police in Imo State have confirmed the kidnap and subsequent murder of ...
CATHOLIC PRIEST KIDNAPPED AND MURDERED IN IMO STATE

The Police in Imo State have confirmed the kidnap and subsequent
murder of a catholic priest.
Reverend father Cyriacus Onunkwo was allegedly snatched from his
vehicle in Orlu town in Orlu Local Government Area on Friday morning by gunmen.
The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Chris Ezike, told Don.ng
news that following a manhunt, a body was discovered in the bush Omuma Village
in Orlu East Local Government Area on Saturday.
The corpse has been positively identified as that of father
Onunkwo, while investigations are still on to unveil his killers.
Police say the late cleric’s car was discovered intact, with
nothing removed from it. Neither did the body bear any gunshot or stab wounds,
leading to speculations that he may have been strangled.
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