The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Tuesday paraded suspected murderers linked with various murders in the state.
Among those paraded at the state’s police headquarters in Ikot Akpan-Abia, Uyo, the state capital, is one Henry Silas, who allegedly killed the Head, Department of Pathology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Dr. Ivy Umanah.
Speaking during a briefing on Tuesday, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Murtala Mani, said Silas, 28, a native of Ikot Akpanwa Village in Ika local government area of the state, used a motor vehicle iron (car shaft) to hit Dr. Umanah on the head, thus killing her.
According to the police commissioner, the Pathologist before her death had given the suspect a tilling job to do in her apartment.
He said one Dr. Festus Abasiubong introduced Silas to the deceased after completing a designing work in Dr. Abasiubong’s house at Ikot Ntuen village along Abak Road in 2015.
