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The ID Card and vehicle plate No as found in the deceased doctors car
By PAMELA EBOH, Awka
A medical doctor, Dr Okpe Casmir Ikechukwu, was on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 found dead in his Toyota car at Ichi Girls secondary school bus stop in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Information has it that the lifeless body of the deceased was discovered by a passer-by who recorded a video of it and posted online.
Details from the video showed Dr Okpe’s Identity Card and the vehicle plate number DX 138 LSD.
The Identity Card with staff number, NAUTH/RES/199/97 showed that the deceased was a Supernumerary Resident doctor at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga who confirmed the incident said: “A lot of mysteries are yet to be unraveled concerning the suspected murder case.”
He called on the eyewitness to help the police investigations in the case.
