Lagos Shop Owner On The Run After Beating Apprentice To Death Over Missing N1000

A middle-aged man, recognized as Alloy is on the run for supposedly killing his 12-year-old apprentice recognized as Sunday.The murder investigators attached to the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, have declared the suspect wanted.DailyTrust reports

that initial examinations by the police expose that Alloy was accused by his neighbours of beating the apprentice to death over his missing out on N1000 at No 2 Salako street off Oyo Agoro street in Ogba, Lagos state on January 10. A next-door neighbor, James Agwu, who

validated the occurrence, stated the suspect owns a cooking gas refilling store in the area and has about three apprentices working with him. He declared that they awakened in the middle of the night to hear the deceased yelling as an outcome of the extreme torture inflicted on him by the suspect.”All efforts by neighbours to

make him stop fell on deaf ears, as the beating and shouting continued till about 3am when the boy stopped shouting. A few of us believed the boy had actually stopped sobbing because his master stopped abusing him. We learnt more about of his death around 9am same day,” he discussed One of the apprentices, who identified himself as John, said their manager implicated the deceased of taking his cash.”Our Oga woke Sunday up around midnight and started flogging him.

He locked me up in the next room while the beating lasted. In the early morning, I saw Sunday lying down in a corner. I believed he was sleeping. My Oga and I left for search 7am. While at the store, he removed all the cash that was kept in a safe. He stated he was going to purchase Sunday some medicine. I never knew that he was fleing” John stated The case has been moved from Pen-Cinema Police Station to the Homicide area of SCID. ToriNG