KWARA POLICE LAUNCHES MANHUNT AS ONE DIES IN FISTICUFF
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Due to the passing of his neighbor, Usman Abubakar, Omotosho Jimoh of the Elekoyangan neighborhood in Oke-Suna, the state capital of Ilorin, is the target of a manhunt by the Kwara State Police Command.
On March 20, 2024, the deceased and the suspect got into “hand-to-hand combat” following a small disagreement, which is said to have been the cause of Abubakar’s death.
After collapsing during the fight, Abubakar was taken to the hospital and declared dead by medical staff.
Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, the Kwara Police Command spokesperson, confirmed the event in a statement on Monday and stated that a preliminary inquiry has been launched.
She claimed that actions were being taken to capture the culprit and find out the whole story behind the occurrence.
“The Kwara State Police Command is saddened to report a tragic incident of culpable homicide which occurred on March 20, 2024, in Ilorin
“At about 20:30hrs on March 20, 2024, Mr. Adebayo Ahmed, a resident of Isale Koko, Ojagboro, Ilorin, reported a distressing incident involving his son, Usman Abubakar.
“It was reported that on the same day around 19:30hrs, Usman engaged in a hand-to-hand combat with one Omotosho Jimoh of Elekoyangan Area, Oke-Suna, Ilorin, over a minor issue.
“Tragically, during the altercation, Usman Abubakar slumped and was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead by a medical personnel.
“Immediately, the scene of the crime was visited, the necessary documentation was carried out. However, the family of the deceased has declined to release the body for autopsy, insisting on burial according to Islamic rites.
“Presently, the suspect, Omotosho Jimoh, is at large. The Kwara State Police Command has initiated a preliminary investigation into the matter and efforts are underway to apprehend the suspect and ascertain the full circumstances surrounding this unfortunate incident.
“The Command assures the public that every effort is being made to bring the perpetrators to justice. Further updates on this case will be communicated as the investigation progresses”.
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