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A day after killing Monarch’s son, suspected cultist returns to Osun community, shoots four

  A day after killing Prince Yinusa, the son of Olofa of Ofatedo, suspected cultist simply identified as BJ has returned to the community to shoot four other persons. InsightMedia gathered that…

 

A day after killing Prince Yinusa, the son of Olofa of Ofatedo, suspected cultist simply identified as BJ has returned to the community to shoot four other persons.

InsightMedia gathered that those shot are currently receiving treatment at different hospitals in Osogbo, the State capital.

According to sources who spoke on condition of anonymity, BJ stormed the community on Sunday night and went ahead to attack his targets, who were among the youths that protested the killing of Yinusa on Saturday.

It was gathered one of the vocal youths who was present during the protest on Saturday, simply identified as Opa was among the casualties recorded. Opa spoke with newsmen on Saturday when InsightMedia visited the area.

Speaking with InsightMedia on Monday, the police public relations officer, SP Yemisi Opalola confirmed the shooting.

She said the victims are in hospitals receiving treatment. She added that police have cordoned off the area and normalcy is retuning.

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Published July 26, 2022
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