Gunmen Kill Adejuwon Adekunle in Osogbo Shooting Incident
Adejuwon Adekunle, also known as Asa, was shot dead by gunmen near a recreation centre in the Dele Yes Sir community, Osogbo, Osun State, between 1:30am and 2am on Tuesday. The assailants, who remain unidentified, reportedly traced Adekunle to the area.
The Osun State Police Command indicated that preliminary findings suggest the incident may be cult-related. Abiodun Ojelabi, the spokesperson for the police command, confirmed that Adekunle was rushed to a hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival.
His body has been deposited at the morgue. The Commissioner of Police has directed that the case be transferred to the Criminal Investigation Department for a more thorough investigation.
As of the time of reporting, no arrests had been made in connection with the incident.
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