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Lagos Police Parade 14 Suspects In Murder Of ASP
14 suspects, including two naval ratings, Nnamani Anointing and Onyekachi Egwin, allegedly involved in the alleged killing of an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Abiona Hezekiah, in the Satellite town area of Lagos State were on Wednesday paraded by the state’s police command.
Commissioner of Police, Biodun Alabi, while parading the suspects at the command headquarters in the Ikeja area of the state, said the duo perpetrated the act during a traffic stop.
He said, “This deals with a case of the murder of ASP Abiona Hezekiah, 53, by two naval ratings, Seaman Nnamani Anointing, 28, and OSMTD Onyekachi Egwin, 27. The ASP died when the suspects stabbed and killed him during a traffic stop that degenerated into a face-off at the Satellite area of Lagos State.
“The suspects stabbed three other civilians in their bid to escape. The stabbed persons are responding to treatment. The command is currently working with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Ministry of Justice, Alausa, Ikeja, to ensure that justice prevails.”