Man flogs orphan to death over Christmas rice

Man flogs orphan to death over
Christmas rice
Stories like this just break your heart. According to
a report by Vanguard, a 37 year old man beat his
20 year old cousin to death over a bowl of rice.
The report below...
The Ogun State Police Command said,
yesterday, that it had arrested a man,
Kayode Olubunmi,37, for allegedly killing his
cousin,Haruna Adeoye,20, over a bowl of
Christmas rice.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the
state, Muyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a
statement sent to newsmen in Abeokuta.
Adejobi explained that the tragic incident
occurred on the Christmas day at  Ajegunle,
Ita-Oluwo, Ogijo in Sagamu local government
area of Ogun State at 10:30pm.
According to the Police, the suspect killed,
Adeoye, an orphan for eating a bowl of rice given
to them by a friend on Christmas day.
“ When the suspect, who went on a visit to his
friends’ place, came back drunk, he flogged the
deceased to death with a stick for eating the rice
he instructed him to keep for their dinner.
“Haruna was an orphan who had been staying
with  the suspect for years  and Olubunmi could
not state why he killed him.
“He has confessed to the crime,  he is with us at
SCID Eleweran and will soon appear  in court “,
the Police said.
Culled from Vanguard