OPC Member Pushes Ondo Prince To Death
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Crime News
Police detectives in Ondo state, have arrested a member of the
Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, Rafiu Akinwale, over the death of an Akure
Prince, Adesoji Adesida.
A police source told newsmen in Akure,
that the ugly incident occurred during a burial ceremony in the state capital
over the weekend.
The suspect was said to have engaged his
girlfriend in an argument when the victim intervened asking him not to create
a scene at the ceremony.
Eyewitness accounts had it that the suspect, who came from Ibadan, Oyo state,
for the ceremony, pushed the victim in annoyance and he fell, hitting his head
on the wall.
The Akure Prince reportedly slumped and was
immediately rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead by doctors.
The ugly incident disrupted the ceremony as those at the ceremony
scampered for safety.
Meanwhile, the suspect, according to reports
has been arrested and is being questioned by the Ala police detectives.
Contacted, the state police command spokesperson, Funmi Odunlami,
confirmed the incident
Odunlami said that the suspect had been
arrested and an investigation had commenced on the case.
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