Residents of Ore, the headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been thrown into shock following the alleged killing of a woman by her 23-year-old son.

The victim, identified as Mrs Olufunke Akuade, was reportedly attacked by her son, Samuel Akuade, with a cutlass on Sunday.

The incident reportedly occurred at about 5pm in the Powerline area along the Ore-Okitipupa Road.

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Sources familiar with the development said the suspect allegedly attacked his mother during the incident, leaving her with severe injuries.

The woman reportedly died from injuries sustained during the alleged attack.

The motive behind the incident remained unknown as of the time of filing this report.

A security source confirmed the incident and disclosed that the suspect had been arrested by the police in Ore in connection with the alleged killing.

The source added that the remains of the deceased had been deposited at the morgue of the General Hospital, Ore.

The police are expected to investigate the incident and establish the circumstances surrounding the alleged attack, including what may have led to the fatal confrontation between the suspect and his mother.

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