Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa. Photo: The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka
The Abia State Police Command has confirmed the mysterious death of five members of the same family in Umuimo, Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area of the state.
The victims, identified as Mr Kachi Nnabugwu, his wife, Chinaza, and their three children, were found dead inside their residence on Tuesday after they had not been seen for several days.
Confirming the incident on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said the matter was reported to the Osisioma Divisional Police Headquarters by the deceased’s brother.
She said, “Yes, the attention of the Osisioma Divisional Police Headquarters was drawn to the incident on July 22, 2026, by the brother of the deceased, who reported that after being unable to reach Kachi Nnabugwu, they proceeded to his residence at Umuimo Village, Osisioma LGA.
