The Police Command in Ogun State has confirmed the gruesome murder of a 40-year-old man, Adeleke Adeyinka at Jide Jones, Oke Ilewo in Abeokuta Saturday
The Command’s Spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, who made the confirmation in a statement to newsmen in Abeokuta, the state capital, stated that the perpetrators of the dastardly act believed to be cultist arrived at the scene of the incident and opened fire to the victim and fled . She said efforts are underway to apprehend the fleeing suspects.
“A shooting incident and murder occurred around 12:30pm.
“A concerned citizen reported that unknown individuals, believed to be cultists arrived in a Toyota Corolla sport car, armed with a pump action shotgun and a pistol.
“The assailants opened fire, killing the deceased, who was left dead at the scene before the perpetrators fled to an unknown location.
“Another individual, Adesanya Adeyinka requested the body for burial without seeking a doctor’s examination or autopsy,” Odutola said.