The Autopsy report of late Ekwueme singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu is out, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has said.
Josephine Adeh, the public relations officer of the command in a statement said the result has been forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecution for vetting and possible prosecution.
It was gathered from the autopsy report that the singer died from injuries to her chest arising from being abused by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu.
“In accordance with standard best practices and in a bid to Demystify the circumstances surrounding the death of the popular gospel songstress Osinachi conducted an autopsy on the deceased. The result of the Autopsy is out and has been forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecution for vetting and possible prosecution,” Adeh said.
Osinachi shot into the limelight after the release of ‘Ekwueme’. She died on April 8 after allegedly suffering from an internal injury in her chest following alleged maltreatment by her husband.
The police arrested Peter Nwachukwu, and a meeting between the Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Allali Baba and the Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen as well as the family members of Osinachi, Mr Nwachukwu was paraded while the police boss assured that the matter would be investigated thoroughly and prosecuted in accordance with the law.