The Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mr Fimihan Adeoye on Sunday disclosed that a pastor, Timothy Abiola who allegedly killed his fellow pastor, Bamiji Ilori in Ikire, Local Government Area of Osun State has been arrested
The CP who spoke through the Police Public Relation Officer, SP Folasade Odoro explained that Timothy allegedly killed Ilori Olukunle village in Ikire and that the reason for his gruesome actions has not been assertained.
The police chief said a relative of the deceased Adedeji Ajao, reported to the police his uncle, Ilori who was 64-year-old was shot dead by his friend who is also a pastor, Timothy.
According to the CP, police detectives were deployed to the scene immediately and the remains of late Ilori was found with a gunshot injury on his head. He added that when the suspect was arrested, he confessed that he killed his friend.
CP Adeoye said the body of the deceased cleric has been deposited in a mortuary at the Catholic Hospital, Oluyoro area, in Apomu town, for autopsy. The CP said one dane gun suspected to have been used in perpetrating the act was recovered and that investigation is on-going.
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