A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Julius Bello, has been killed by his personal son over an alleged prophecy.
The prophecy reportedly blamed the deceased for the suspect’s misfortunes.
According to experiences, the son hit his father on the pinnacle with a sledgehammer.
The incident occurred on Sunday shortly after the suspect returned from Lagos.
Residents mentioned a prophet advised the son that his father was answerable for his poor state in life.
Confirming the incident, Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, Eno Ikoedem, mentioned an investigation has begun.
