Emmanuel Victor, who’s a 500 stage Optometry scholar of Abia State University, has admitted that he was the one within the viral video the place one other remaining yr scholar Emmanuel Uche, was killed in March, 2024. Victor acknowledged this whereas being paraded alongside 110 others in Umuahia on Sunday by the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police. When requested by newsmen, the suspect mentioned, “I’m right here as a result of I dedicated homicide.
I really killed Emmanuel Uche,” stating that he’s from Mbaitolu in Imo State and primarily based in Port Harcourt. “I’m a scholar of Abia State College, Uturu and finding out Optometry, stage 500. I killed him. He’s a member of one other cult group that got here to select up a cellphone from us. After we completed speaking, we instructed them that they need to come again later within the day to select the cellphone. One in every of Emmanuel’s members, that’s the one I shot at, escalated after which I shot him within the leg. I do remorse the motion. A day earlier than that day, they arrive on the lookout for one in all my members.
That evening, my member was strolling round their lodge and noticed one in all them. Then he took the cellphone from them and introduced it to his personal lodge.
The subsequent day, after they got here again to take their cellphone, the factor occurred” He pleaded for a second probability, stating that this was his first time killing someone. In response to the Police, “On 11/3/2024, a viral video surfaced depicting the homicide of Emmanuel Uche, a 500-level scholar of Abia State College, in entrance of Miracle Lodge, Uturu. Performing on credible intelligence, on 18/4/2024, at about 1100hrs, a crew of police detectives from Abia State Police Command apprehended the principal suspect at Isiukwuato who was captured within the viral video committing the homicide of Emmanuel Uche at Miracle Lodge, Abia State College, Uturu.
The suspect, recognized as Emmanuel Victor, has confessed to the crime. He’s at the moment in lawful custody and shall be charged to court docket”.