In a shocking incident in Madakiya village, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna, a 20-year-old man named David Felix stands accused of killing his father for appearing to him in a dream as a bird.
Felix was interrogated by his kinsmen before being handed over to the police, who said that the motive behind this heinous act was a recurring dream in which the deceased father appeared to him as a bird with a human face, posing a threat.
Local sources, speaking anonymously, revealed, “Felix told us that his late father recurrently manifested in his dreams as a bird with a human face, attempting to harm him.”
It was gathered that during interrogation at the state headquarters of the police, the suspect admitted to committing the crime.
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The suspect expressed remorse for his actions, saying he took the action after waking up from sleep and hit his father with a pestle while the father was asleep.
Police spokesman ASP Mansir Hassan confirmed the admission of guilt, stating that formal charges would be filed in a competent court once the investigation is concluded.