Man found hanged in uncompleted building

                              

Occupants of Rasaki Sodande Street in the Aboru, Iyana Ipaja region of Lagos State on Monday found the body of a moderately aged man dangling from a rope in an uncompleted building.

Our reporter assembled that the perished, recognized just as Tunde, was accepted to have been killed in the early hours of Sunday.

Inhabitants told PUNCH Metro that Tunde, who wore a blue T-shirt when he was found, was murdered before he was conveyed to the building.

The matter was said to have been accounted for at the Oke Odo Police Division.

A police source told our journalist that characteristics of viciousness were found on the body of the expired.

He said, "We got the report in the early hours of Sunday. The casualty was conveyed from somewhere else to the uncompleted building. He was choked before he was from there on hanged with a rope to give the feeling that the expired conferred suicide.

"There were signs of savagery on his body, which made the police trust that the case was a homicide case and not suicide. Policemen were at the scene, took photos and expelled the body. We are searching for his relatives."

An inhabitant, who gave his name just as Usman, in any case, said a few people trusted that Tunde submitted suicide.

He said, "The man did not live on this road, but rather a few people know him. They said he had been having some family issues due to absence of cash.

"The demise is accepted to have originated from disappointment and need. However, the police ought to carry out their employment altogether and disentangle the reason for his passing."

Endeavors by our journalist to get Tunde's home location or relatives were not fruitful as of press time.

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dolapo Badmos, affirmed the episode. She included that the police would disentangle the culprits of the wrongdoing.

She said, "Agents of the division are going to unwind the reason for death and the culprits of the obnoxious demonstration. His age and surname have yet to be known.

"Be that as it may, we have recuperated the body and kept it in an open mortuary for dissection. The case is under cautious examination."