Four Sentenced to Death for Armed Robbery, Murder in Osun Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Osun State High Court in Osogbo presided by Justice Jide Falola has sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robber
Osun State High Court in Osogbo presided by Justice Jide Falola has sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder.
They had pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against them, but the court ordered their remand in correctional custody. The prosecution counsel further said Owolabi Bashiru, a security guard opposite the house informed Hammed Rafiu, Rashidi Waidi and Kayode Sunday that Victor Akinbile had arrived from Lagos and lodged in a house directly opposite his duty post at Basorun House Moboreje Area, Ikirun, on November 26, 2018.
After collecting N3million and hundreds of thousands naira from him, the convicts later kidnapped Victor Akinbile and put him inside his Toyota Camry boot and drove him to Dominion Camp area old Iragbiji road on Ikirun/Osogbo road and set him and car ablaze which caused the death of Victor Akinbile. Akintayo had earlier called four witnesses and tendered several exhibits before the court, where the convicts testified by themselves.
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