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Policeman stabs man to death in Lagos

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2 years ago

Lagos State Police Command has begun investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Anosikwa Patrick allegedly stabbed by a police officer.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Spokesman of the police command said that the incident happened at Skymall shopping mall in the Ajah area of the state on Saturday.

Hundeyin said the manager and chief security officer of the mall were in custody assisting with the ongoing investigation.

He added that justice will be served, as the Commissioner of Police in the state, Adegoke Fayoade, had directed detectives of the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department to ensure speedy and diligent investigation toward ensuring that the culprit was brought to book.

“The police officer has been identified as Inspr Taofeek, a member of visiting 12 PMF squadron to Lagos.

“The members of the public shall be kept abreast of the investigation as it progresses,” the spokesperson said.