Mother, deaf son arrested for allegedly killing 60 year neighbor
A 35 -year old woman, Mary Ogbeifu and her 17 year old deaf son, Godwin Ogbeifu have been arrested by Ogun State Police Command over the alleged gruesome murder of their 60 year old neighbor, Iyabo Olasheinde.
Penpushing reports that the Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi made this known in a statement adding that, the suspects were arrested following a distress call received by the police at Ojodu Abiodun divisional headquarters.
The statement said, the report has it that Godwin Ogbeifu who resides at Akoko Crescent, Yakoyo area of Ojodu went to the compound of the deceased at Omolara street Yakoyo, and was sent away from the compound having been warned not to come to the compound before.
Penpushing further reports, Oyeyemi said on getting home, the boy informed his mother who then followed him to the said compound where the deceased was met within the compound, adding that, while the mother was quarreling with the deceased and demanding for the reason why her son was sent away, the son, who is deaf and dumb took a broken bottle which he brought with him and used it to stab the deceased on her neck.
‘Upon the distress call, the DPO Ojodu Abiodun, SP Eyitayo Akinluwade mobilized his men and moved to the scene, where the two suspects were apprehended and the victim rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment, but she was pronounced dead by the doctor on duty’
Penpushing also reports that, the statement said the. corpse as at the time of filing this report has been deposited at the mortuary for autopsy,adding that the Commissioner of Police Lanre Bankole has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation, with the view to charge them to court as soon as investigation is concluded.
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