“Married Man Tony Fatally Stabbed by Lover in Port Harcourt: Domestic Violence and Tragic Death”

• A married man identified as Tony has been fatally stabbed by his lover during an argument in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
• Sources revealed that the suspect had been a victim of abuse at the hands of Tony before an argument broke out between them on Friday, December 22
• The source also confirmed that Tony has a wife in Enugu with whom he is currently battling divorce due to alleged domestic violence

Legit.ng journalist Segun Adeyemi has over 9 years of experience covering political events, civil societies, courts, and metro.

Port Harcourt, Rivers – A woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, allegedly fatally stabbed her boyfriend, known as Tony, during a dispute that unfolded between them on Friday, December 22.

The incident occurred in an estate along the NTA/Apara link road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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According to reports, Tony and the suspect engaged in an argument on the specified date, leading to him assaulting her.

In an act of self-defense, the girlfriend reportedly stabbed Tony in the neck.

Despite Tony’s injury, the altercation continued, with the couple moving into the street.

Unfortunately, Tony collapsed due to the loss of blood from the stab wound.

When sympathizers rushed him to the hospital, he reportedly passed away en route.

Deceased victim married

The source also revealed that Tony, who was married to another woman, had left his wife in Enugu following a disagreement to live with his girlfriend, who eventually fatally stabbed him.

The source, as quoted by Punch, said:

“Tony and his girlfriend had an argument that fateful night which resulted in a fight between them.