Teenager allegedly kill his Mother’s boss over mobile phone
Security operatives in Ondo State have arrested an 18-year-old teenager simply identified as Mubarak for killing his mother’s boss, Mrs. Sidikat Anuoluwapo, over a cell phone worth N80,000.
It was gathered that Mubarak’s mother works for the deceased as a casual house keeper and cleaner and the suspect often accompany his mother to the house to work before the incident happened.
But for reasons relating to issues of a cellphone, the teenager in company of another suspect identified as Reliwan reportedly invaded the deceased’s house at Similoluwa area of Agbaluku in Arigidi Akoko area of the state recently to hack her to death.
It was reported that the deceased was thereafter found in a pool of her blood inside her room in the afternoon by one of her granddaughters who just returned from school.
According to reports, it was an investigation by the police in Ikare Akoko area of the state that led to the arrest of the suspect, whose mother has also been arrested.
Speaking on the incident, a police source said: “The two suspects disclosed that they scaled the fence and not through the main gate in the afternoon.
“Having gained entry, they went straight that afternoon to the deceased room where she lying on her bed after taking her birth. They confessed that they use wooden box to shatter her head while the second suspect strangulated her.
“The mother of one of the suspects is a casual house keeper and cleaner for the late Mrs Adamolekun. At times, she would come to work with the suspect.”
It was learnt that the case has been transferred to police headquarters in Akure.
