Imo Police Arrest Woman for Killing Partner Over Fraud Proceeds
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 27-year-old Oluchi Nzemechi for allegedly stabbing her partner, Kelechi Nzemechi, to death over a dispute regarding the proceeds of internet fraud.
Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, announced on Monday that Oluchi, a native of Uzoagba in Ikeduru, Imo State, was apprehended following an investigation.
The investigation revealed that Oluchi killed Kelechi after he allegedly refused to give her a share of 250 million Rupiah from their fraudulent activities.
According to the Imo State Police Command “The suspect confessed to the crime, admitting that her lover lured her into internet fraud aka ‘yahoo yahoo’.
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“She had a heated argument with him on Thursday for failing to give her a cut of an alleged 250 Million Rupiah they fraudulently obtained from a victim in Indonesia, during which she used a kitchen knife and stabbed him on the upper part of his body.
“The suspect further revealed that in a bid to cover up her criminal acts, she swiftly wrote on a piece of paper; ‘you think you can eat my money and go free, I am baba for the boys, I am coming for your wife and your child including your family’ and placed it on the lifeless body of the victim and ran away from the house.
“She also stated that she has been living with the victim since 2019 and has a child for him.”
The Police noted that efforts are being made to recover the alleged 250 million Rupiah for possible return to the owner.
