I killed my father over a stick of cigarette – Suspect

25 year old Best Momodu, (pictured in blue) one
of the 63 criminals paraded yesterday September
1st by men of the Edo state Police command at
the state Force Headquaters, confessed to
stabbing his own father to death over a stick of
cigarette he stole from the man, Vanguard
reports.
“I stole his cigarette and he found out. So
he started shouting at me and quarreling.
So, mistakenly I took a knife and stabbed
him. I have not seen the dead body but I
heard he died. But the community people
arrested me after I killed him.” the Edo state
indigene said while confessing to the crime.
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While parading the suspects, the state Police
Commissioner, Folunso Adebanjo, advised
residents of the state to be very vigilant as we
approach the end of the year when criminal
activities is usually on the increase.