An Eighty-five-year old woman identified as Ilione Victoria, has died after she jumped to her death from the balcony of an apartment on the 3rd floor of a four storey building where she stayed with her daughter at No 18 Ilodibe Street, Awada, Anambra State on Tuesday, March 17th.
A statement released by SP Haruna Mohammed, the spokesperson of the state police command, says the octogenarian has been having mental challenges and have had her movement restricted. She was at home with her caregiver, one Judith Amumuche aged 32yrs at the time of the alleged incident.
Mohammed alleged that before the arrival of the police, one Ikediaso Benedicta of 3-3 Housing Estate, Onitsha, who is said to be the victim’s daughter reportedly took the corpse away to an unknown destination but bloodstains were observed at the scene.
