See Why You Should Painstakingly Keep Harmful Objects Out of Children’s Reach
A 14-year-old boy, Ebubechukwu, accidentally killed his 3-year-old brother last Monday with their dad’s gun while they were re-enacting movie scenes in the Umueze, Enugwu-Achi, Oji-River Local Government Area of Enugu State.
A source told Vanguard, their father, Christian Odika, had left for their village square at Obodo-Ukwu Enugwu-Akwu for a meeting when the tragic news reached him.
It was gathered that on getting to his house, he met his son, Akachukwu, in a pool of his own blood.
Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, said: “Investigations into the tragic incident have commenced to ascertain the remote causes, so the law can take its course.”
Sad!
Jesus! What a pity.
OmG
God have mercy
Lord, this is carelessness to the core. My cousin nearly shot my brother with his dad’s short gun while we were growing up cos the gun was kept within reach.
OMG!
So sad
this is bad news.. haba what sort of mistake is dis one?
Lord have mercy
Hmmm God have mercy. Its a pity.
Very pathetic
So so sad
Omg dis is so painful unrepairable mistake
chain this is painful
Too sad
So sad..
Sad.
So sad
They are both stupid, the 14 yrs old nd his dad. Why did their dad keep a gun with bullet in the sight and reach of his kids and why would the 14 yrs old use such for practice? May the young boys soul rest in peace,amen