Nightmares force suspected murderer to surrender

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Disturbed by sleepless nights and traumatic experiences after murdering his 23-year-old cousin, Ubong Edet, a 22-year-old man, Ndifreke Clement, has surrendered himself to the police in Akwa Ibom State. 


Clement, who hails from Akon Itam in Itu Local Government Area of the state, surrendered himself to the police six months after allegedly committing the crime.
The suspect said yesterday that he slashed the throat of his cousin after beating him to a state of unconsciousness. Clement, who resides at Mbiatok Itam, Itu, said he decided to slash Edet’s throat after a serious fight for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his girl-friend on that ill-fated day in August 2015.
The suspect claimed he did not have peace of mind ever since owing to nightmares and other disturbing experiences hence, the decision to hand himself over to the police. He said: “I cannot remember the exact date now but it occurred at night in August 2015 in the one room apartment we shared.