I escaped due to negligence of police, says rearrested suspected serial killer

The re-arrested alleged serial killer, Sunday Shodipe, has disclosed that he escaped from custody following the negligence of the police, when he was asked to go and take his bath, adding that police officer asked to monitor him was not paying close attention.

Penpushing reports that, the 19 year suspect made the revelation while speaking with journalists after he was recaptured on Sunday in Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State Capital, the re-arrest police described as tedious

The fugitive said, the female Divisional Police Officer, having asked the police officer, he identified as Funsho to allow him take his bath, with a caution that he (Shodipe) should not try to escape

Penpushing further reports that, the suspect when he noticed that the police officer was discussing with another person, and not paying attention, he climbed the borehole pole and jumped the fence

“The new female DPO asked Officer Funsho to allow me to take my bath. He cautioned me not to try to escape but I managed. I escaped when I saw him discussing with another person’, he disclosed.

‘I climbed the borehole pole and jumped the fence. The people living in the area saw me when I escaped but they did not raise any alarm,” the suspect been fingered in number of killings in Akinyele area of Ibadan narrated.