SAD: "An Ondo Forest Guard Killed A Boy, And Dumped His Corpse In A Bush" – Police

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested one Mayomi Faponle for allegedly killing one Deji Busayo in Akure , the state capital .

Faponle , said to be a worker with the Ondo State Ministry of Natural Resources , was alleged to have committed the act on Sunday, February 23 , 2020, at Adegbola Junction of Akure .

After killing the deceased , the suspect allegedly took the corpse away from the scene and dumped it inside the bush .

The deceased , who hails from Ijare town in the Ifedore Local Government Area of the state , was allegedly hit and killed by the suspect ’s vehicle while he was on a motorcycle .

The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Femi Joseph , said the suspect was in police custody and investigation had commenced .

“We have arrested the suspect . He hit the boy who was on a motorcycle with his vehicle and dumped the corpse in the bush without telling anyone . We are still conducting our investigation and the suspect would be charged after the completion of investigation .”

A source told our correspondent that the deceased was missing for some days and after searching for him, his remains were found inside the bush along Akure -Idanre Road on Thursday .

The source said:

“After the incident happened on Sunday, the suspect didn ’t report the incident to any security agency until the investigation revealed that he was the killer of the boy".