Honorable Justice K.I Okpe of Enugu state High Court has discharged one of the siblings accused of Killing Enugu state based make up artiste, Late Ijeoma Nneke.
Justice Okpe ruled that the second defendant, Chukwuemeka Ifezue should be released while his sister, Chiamaka Ifezue has a case to answer.
According to available Court Document, the ruling was delivered on July 28th, 2022.
Meanwhile, Late Ijeoma Nneke was Reportedly killed on November 11th, 2020. Ijeoma was last seen at the house of the suspects, Chimaka Ifezue and her brother, Chukwuemeka Ifezue
Evidences against the suspects include recovery of deceased makeup tools from the accused house. Phone interactions between the deceased and the accused, as well as eye witness accounts.
However, at the court today, October 18th, 2022 the court failed to open a defense on the instances of the Defense Council.
The matter was adjurned to November 30th, 2022.
More details shortly.