- The eyewitness stated that the victim died on adding that the woman who ochestrated the killing had also been arrested by the police.
Three private security guards have been apprehended for killing one Adewale Olowolafe in Akure, the police in Ondo State have said.
The suspects were said to have beaten the deceased, a driver, to death during a fight.
According to an eyewitness, who spoke in confidence with newsmen, the suspects allegedly bludgeoned the deceased during a fight with an iron rod.
The eyewitness stated that the victim died on adding that the woman who ochestrated the killing had also been arrested by the police.
“The deceased is from Ijare. He is a driver and was killed bythe spot, some private security guards along Ijare Road. The boy was hacked to death by the guards for no justifiable reason.
“The guy was equally hit with hot iron and sticks. The killing was masterminded by a woman.
The deceased was going about his normal daily activities when the suspects attacked him.
The police spokesperson in the state, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, confirmed the incident.
He disclosed that the case had been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, for further investigation.
“Three persons have been arrested, and the matter has been transferred to the SCID for further investigation.”