One Chukwudi Mmaduakor has been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command for allegedly killing his younger brother, Chinecherem Mmaduakor and burying his remains in a bush to cover his act.

Chukwudi was arrested by officers attached to the Umuchu Divisional Police at the weekend.

The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Mr Ojo Anthony Olusola who made this disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen, said, “Mr Chukwudi Mmaduakor from Ibughubu Umuchu was arrested for killing of his 18-year-old brother, Chinecherem Mmaduakor secretly in 2015 and buried him secretly with the help of his two friends from Akwa Ibom state.

“They buried Chinecherem in a bush along Ibughubu/Umunze communities.

“The suspect, after all intelligent interviews, confessed to the act.

“He took the police to the bush where he secretly buried his brother since last year and his bones was recovered.

“Chukwudi has been transferred to Homicide Section of the State Department of Criminal Investigations, SCID, Awka for further investigation,” the DPO said in a statement.