By Ken Chiwendu
Three persons were Thursday paraded by the Ondo State Police Command Headquarters in Akure in connection with the killing of a naval officer in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer( PPRO) in the state, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, said that the suspects were arrested while trying to flee the community after allegedly attacking and killing the Naval officer, named Sub-Lieutenant Akingbohun Samuel Ayomide.
One of the suspects – 20-year-old Sambo Ayomide – who confessed to the crime, explained that the late Ayomide was beaten and hit with a rod after a minor disagreement on the road.
He regretted his action, saying the killing was unintentional.
The deceased was rushed to the General Hospital in the town after the attack where he was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.
The PPRO said that the suspects were apprehended by joint efforts of other security personnel adding that they would be charged to Court on Monday, July 3 2023.
