A 23-year-old bricklayer, Adebayo Kingsley, who said he hails from Ibillo in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, has supposedly killed his 46-year-old darling, a widow and mother of four, Rosemary Ifeoma, famously called Mama Samuel from Orogun in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
He was said to have hit the woman with a board and had fornication with of her from that point.
He was before blamed for hitting the top of her 13 years of age kid and afterward jumped on the lady, thinking the child was dead.
Affirming the episode on Tuesday, Police Public Relations Officer, Edo State Command, Kontongs Bello, said the suspect would be charged to court whenever examinations are closed.
The occurrence occurred in Darlington Ogbeifun Street, off Ogbekan Village Road, Ugbor in Oredo Local Government Area.
Observer’s record
An inhabitant nearby, who just gave his name as Peter, said: “This lady we famously called Mama Samuel was a widow with four kids and the final remaining one, who is 13 years, stays with her.
“She was experiencing issues paying her lease and afterward moved toward a lady in the space whose sibling was building a story fabricating that has been roofed, to permit her visit there forthcoming when she can fund-raise from her business to get another convenience.
“She had a sweetheart, who is a bricklayer, that was coming to see her and individuals around here know them.
“It was promptly in the first part of the day on July 16 that her 13 years of age child, subsequent to recovering awareness from his showdown with the suspect in the evening, hurried to illuminate neibghours of what has occurred.
“He was raced to the clinic for treatment and later portrayed the tale of how the presumed assaulted them.
“He drove others to where the suspect was working and quickly he located the kid, he fled until he was sought after and captured by the police.”
Admission
When faced, the suspect admitted to the wrongdoing however said he didn’t hit the casualties with a log.
Maybe, he said, over the span of a contention with the lady, “she needed me to assist her with concrete to do a convoy.
“However, when we disagreed on the most proficient method to do it, she said I should take off from her home. I in reality left yet missed my direction and wandered back to the house.
“However, at this point, they had locked the entryway, so I bounced into the compound through the fence and went into their room.
“His child took steps to cut me, went into the room and returned with a blade. I hurried at him and pushed him.
“He hit his head on the divider and fell. The lady then, at that point came after me and held me, yet in attempting to drive her away, she fell and hit her head on the ground and blood was coming from her head.
“I immediately took the kid to the room and put him on the bed and afterward left. I didn’t hit anyone with log and I didn’t lay down with the lady.”