The Tiruvottiyur police cracked the murder of Mohammed Hussain, 25, whose body was found near a school on June 10. The deceased was the son of one Navasudeen, and resident of Second Street, Ambedkar Nagar.
Investigation revealed that Navasudeen had murdered Hussain. Navasudeen told the police that his son was mentally ill and was getting violent by the day.
So, when his wife had gone out of station, Navasudeen killed his son and dumped his body near the school. The police arrested Navasudeen and remanded him to judicial custody.