Olusola Akinmiwasi, 35, is currently in
the custody of the Ondo State Police Command after he was accused of
attacking one Oriola Akinduko with a machete in the early hours of
Monday, killing him in the process.
According to a report made at the Idanre
Police Station by Oriola’s elder brother, Kola Akinduko, the incident
occurred at the residence of a woman known as Aina Afolabi, at Opa Road
in Idanre.
Oriola and Aina were said to be making
love around 1am on Monday when Akinmiwasi burst into their room through a
window with a machete, inflicting deep cuts on them.
Akinmiwasi was reported to have received information that Oriola was in the house of the lady who he was apparently dating.
Although help came on time, the victims
bled profusely, leading to the death of Oriola while he was being rushed
to a nearby hospital.
Police Public Relations Officer, Wole
Ogodo, who confirmed the incident, said the corpse had been deposited in
the mortuary of the Idanre General Hospital, while Aina was receiving
treatment at the same hospital.
He said, “We suspect that both men were
dating the lady and someone had informed the suspect that Oriola was in
that house which led to the attack.
“Oriola died on the way to the hospital
because he had a deep cut on his his head, his corpse has been deposited
at the mortuary while the woman is receiving treatment.”
Ogodo said the suspect had been arrested
and the case transferred to the S Criminal Investgation Department for
further investigation.
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