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Jealous husband stabs wife’s alleged lover to death with scissors
A 35-year-old man is currently narrating to the Ogun State Police Command how and why he stabbed one Bamidele Johnson to death.
WuzupNigeria gathered that Habeeb Kasali had stabbed Johnson multiple times with a scissor on suspicion he was having an affair with his wife.
Kasali stabbed Johnson on the chest, eye and neck.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.
Oyeyemi said the suspect killed the deceased on the suspicion that he was sleeping with his wife.
According to the PPRO, the suspect was arrested following information received by the police at Igbesa divisional headquarters from a relation of the deceased.
“He informed the police that a fight ensued between the suspect and the deceased at Totowu area when the suspect confronted the deceased of having an affair with his wife despite several warning from him.
“In the process, the suspect used scissors to stab the deceased severally on his chest, eye and neck as a result of which the deceased lost his consciousness.
“He was immediately rushed to Crest hospital at Isuti road Egan in Lagos where he was confirmed to have been brought in dead by the doctor.
“Having realized that the victim has died, the suspect took to his heels, but the DPO Igbesa divisional headquarters SP Abayomi Adeniji quickly despatched his detectives to go after him and he was eventually arrested from where he ran to.
“The corpse of the deceased has been recovered to Ota general hospital mortuary for autopsy.”
Oyeyemi said the state commissioner of police, Kenneth Ebrimson has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.
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