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Father of three in police custody over wife’s death

Operatives attached to the Delta State Police Command are currently investigating a father of three David Olori at Ozoro over the murder of his wife, Mrs Oghogho Olori a secondary school teacher.

NigeriaCrime.com learned that the couple has been married for over 15 years and the union produced three daughters aged between 13 and 8.

According to a close family member of the deceased who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the suspect, David Olori husband of the deceased hailed from Umolo Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government Area while his wife a Secondary school teacher with the state Government hails from a native of Owheologbo.”

“The couple has been married for over 15 years and has three daughters. The couple were residing at Ellu in Isoko North Area in the house built by the deceased but relocated with the kids to Owheologbo to stay with the mother due to the flood.”

“Aghogho and their kids relocated to Owheologbo with the kids to stay with her mum due to the flood which affected her home.

“She had a disagreement with her husband David before David travelled to Bayelsa. David returned to meet her at Owheologbo on Saturday, the mother In-law entertained him, before he and Oghogho returned to Ellu that Saturday.

“From Sunday to Wednesday, Oghogho’s number wasn’t going, only David’s number was ringing but wasn’t picking up. So on Wednesday, some family members were sent to Ellu to check on them.

“When they got there on Wednesday, the entrance door to their apartment was locked. After several calls to David without picking they decided to look through the window’s net, they tore the net and saw Oghogho on the bed motionless.”

“Immediately the door was forced open, Oghogho’s corpse was found with a serious matchet cut on her neck”.

Sequel to the discovery, the case was reported to the police who came to the scene and recovered the body at the morgue.

Meanwhile, some of the Neighbours said they saw Oghogho last on Sunday, that when they asked David about his wife on Tuesday he said she has gone back to Owheologbo.

The Neighbours said they saw David in the town between Monday and Tuesday but didn’t see the wife again.

On Thursday someone saw David at Ozoro and alerted the police who tracked him and arrested him, he has been transferred to Asaba now.

Confirming the incident, Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe said the suspect has been arrested and investigation has commenced.

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