A man has allegedly murdered his 80-year-old mother in Jos, Plateau State.
The 52-year old man, Bravo Kunde, murdered his mother, known as Mama Yakubu on Thursday.
Witnesses said Mr. Kunde allegedly stabbed his mother to death in early hours of Thursday, at Jenta Mangoro area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.
A relation of the deceased, Baba Nati, claimed Mr. Kunde committed the alleged crime while drunk.
“He has been doing strange things, but this is the worst he has done by killing his mom,” he said.
He said the leader of the community reported the matter to the Plateau State Police Command, and residents of the area beat Mr. Kunde to pulp before the arrival of the police.
The spokesperson for the Plateau State Police Command could not be reached for comment.
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