Gunmen, on Sunday, shot dead a motorcyclist identified as Ashimiu Lawal and took his motorcycle away in the Leme area of Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State.
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The lifeless body of the victim was taken to an undisclosed morgue by men of the State Police Command in the early hours of Sunday.
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It was gathered that there was a bullet wound on Lawal’s body.
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A relative of the deceased, Akintunde Sanni, explained that a passerby, who saw Lawal’s lifeless body by the road, rushed to inform his family about the incident.
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“It is a painful thing. I was not at the scene and there was no eyewitness, who can tell us what exactly happened. Our brother’s body has been deposited in the morgue by a police patrol team,” Sanni stated.
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When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident.
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He added that the police had commenced investigation to unravel those behind Lawal’s killing.
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“We have commenced investigation into the incident. We will get to the root of the matter,” the PPRO added.
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