A young nurse has lost her life in what residents are describing as a shocking and tragic incident in Okagwe, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State.
The deceased, identified as Sophy Chika, a native of Ozu Abam in Arochukwu LGA, was killed during a violent altercation with her boyfriend, Edward Okorie, who hails from Isiugwu Ohafia. The two had been living together as a couple in Okagwe.
Details surrounding the circumstances that led to the fatal confrontation remain unclear at this time. However, sources close to the area confirmed that Sophy, a trained nurse, died as a result of injuries sustained during the altercation.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many calling for justice and demanding that security agencies take swift action. It is unclear at the time of this report whether Edward Okorie has been apprehended by the police.
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