Tragedy struck after a 29-year-old boy simply
called Lekan, beat a 68-year-old woman, Falilat Bakare to death at
Shibiri Ekunpa Street, Ojo, Lagos. Incidentally, the suspect is a
friend to the fiance of Madam Falilat’s younger daughter, Abibatu.
The circumstances that surrounded the incident was as intriguing as it was bizarre.
Crime Guard learnt that trouble started when Kazeem, the fiance to
late Madam Falilat’s younger daughter, reportedly called Lekan to
accompany him to his would-be in-law’s house. Eyewitness account said
Lekan, on getting to the house, met his friend kazeem beating up
Abibatu.
It was gathered that in a bid to defend her daughter, Madam Falilat
rushed to stop kazeem but was prevented by Lekan with a punch on her
chest. Unexpectedly, the old woman reportedly slumped and died. When
Lekan noticed he had killed the old woman, he ran away but was
apprehended by the neighborhood watch at Oke Afor area.
It was disclosed that Kazeem has been in love
tangle with Abibat, for four years before she decided to
quit the relationship after discovering that Kazeem had impregnated another girl.
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