The murder of Nollywood actor, Emma Buchi, was noticed on Tuesday, July 12, and was confirmed by the Delta State Police Command.

Buchi was said to have been murdered by unknown assailants in Asaba, Delta state capital.

It was gathered that the decomposing body of the Abia-born actor was found in his apartment.

The spokesperson of Delta State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident, which occurred on Tuesday, July 12, stating it was a murder case.

“The incident has been confirmed to be a murder case, but we cannot tell who was behind it for now. We are still investigating the case,” Edafe stated.

The last Facebook post of the deceased was on July 6, 2022.

Last month, precisely on June 21, he shared photos of himself at a movie location with Yul Edochie and some prominent actors.

The death of the Nollywood actor came as a shock to all acting colleagues and friends, as he was described to be full of life.

It is still unknown if he had any sort of misunderstanding with anyone, as no suspects have been apprehended.

Reacting to the news, a friend of the actor, identified as Princewill Chukwuebuka, wrote on social media; “Prince Emma Buchi, no be so na, I am really broken by the news of your demise, just when you have risen to stardom, death came calling.