Man stabbed to death by lover’s son

Firstclass newsline learnt that a middle-aged man identified as
Edoigiawerie Osayande has been hacked to death by an assailant
suspected to be the son of his girlfriend at Oredo Local Government
Area of Edo State.
It was gathered that the deceased was allegedly stabbed when he
(deceased) visited his lover at her residence on Zabayor Street in
Benin at about 7pm on Monday.
Firstclass newsline also learnt that the assailant stabbed the victim
severally in the stomach, causing his intestines to gush out.
The wife of the deceased said she had been alerted by some neighbours
about a fight between her late husband and the assailant, but found
him dead when she arrived at the scene.
"When I rushed to the scene, I saw him on the road; all his intestines
were on the ground. When I asked, they said that his girlfriend's son
stabbed him.
"So, I took him to a hospital. But after everything, he died. When we
got to the woman's house, we found that it was empty; they had run
away," Mrs. Osayande said.
The Edo State Police Commissioner, Samuel Adegbuyi, who confirmed the
incident, said that the command had commenced investigation, as an
informant had agreed to provide useful information to unravel the
case.
"An anonymous informant called to help us see how we can apprehend the
boy. Investigation is ongoing," the police commissioner said.
Firstclassnewsline.net