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Corporal Kills Female Colleague, Self, Police Begin Probe

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The Kogi State Police Command has launched an investigation into an incident by which a police corporal, Amos Yusuf, allegedly shot and killed his feminine colleague, Woman Corporal Grace Onimisi, earlier than taking pictures himself on the Ajaokuta ASCO Camp within the state.

A press release issued on Sunday by the Kogi State Police Command’s spokesperson, ASP Salisu Oyiza Afusat, said that the incident was reported at 11:04pm by the Divisional Police Officer, Ajaokuta.

“Preliminary findings point out that Corporal Amos Yusuf, who was on evening obligation, shot Woman Corporal Grace Onimisi and thereafter shot himself. Both officers had been taken to separate medical services, the place they had been confirmed useless by medical personnel.

“Their remains have been deposited at the mortuary of ASCO Hospital,” she mentioned.

According to her, an AK-47 rifle and 4 expended cartridges had been recovered on the scene as displays.

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The command famous that the case had been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for an in-depth investigation.

“The circumstances and motive stay topics of investigation, and the command is not going to speculate on issues but to be established.

“The Commissioner of Police, Naziru Kankarofi, extends his condolences to the households, colleagues and family members of the deceased officers over this tragic incident.

“The command will provide verified updates as appropriate,” she added.

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