Family faults release of Lagos chief’s suspected killer

The prime suspect was said to have shot the deceased Lagos chief to death in the presence of his teenage daughter and wife.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident in an interview with PUNCH Metro, adding that the police had launched a manhunt for the suspected killers.that she was also assaulted while struggling to save her husband from being harmed by over 50 hoodlums, whom she claimed invaded their residence.

In an interview with our correspondent on Wednesday, the deceased’s brother, Moshood, said some residents of the community informed him that they had been seeing the prime suspect moving around.Moshood said, “Residents are saying that this man is free, but the police said he was in custody. “How will the wife who witnessed the suspect kill her husband feel if they see each other in the community? What about the child who saw her father murdered? I am just begging the police to help us get justice.”

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