The Lagos state command is investigating a case of
suspected murder committed by a 51 year old man against
his mother. On February 7, 2017 at about 11pm, one
Akintunde Ayoola of united estate, Sangotedo, Ajah Lagos,
came to the station and reported that on the same date at
6pm, he got information that his brother, Oluwaseye Ayoola
manhandled his mother over failure to release undisclosed
amount of money to him.
However, on arrival at the scene, he found his mother, Dorcas
Ayoola, 81, dead in a pool of her blood.
The culprit,
Oluwaseye Ayoola then fled to an unknown destination. At
the receipt of the information, the command's detectives
from Ogombo division launched a manhunt for the suspect,
he was consequently arrested.
Upon interrogation the suspect confirmed that he had gone to
his mother to ask for the sum of #500,000 out of his late
sister's will of #11,000,000 but she refused to give him, an
occurrence which angered the suspect and made him
pounced on the old woman and axed her to death.
The Lagos state police command's spokesperson SP Dolapo
Badmos who confirmed the case said that the suspect is in
custody while the corpse have been deposited in general
hospital's mortuary for autopsy.
