Pastor Shoots Guest Worshipper During Vigil In Ogun

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Peter Omope A pastor determined as Peter Omope has actually been apprehended by the authorities for attempted murder and illegal belongings of a restricted firearm in Ogun state.

The pastor who is the Shepherd in charge of a Celestial Church of Christ, Jesu Yan Parish, located at Olambe junction Akute, Ogun State, was arrested for shooting a female visitor worshipper, Kemi Johnson, at the entrance of the church.The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, revealed this in a declaration on Saturday.Oyeyemi described that the suspect was jailed following a distress call received at the cops divisional headquarters at Ajuwon, Akute from one Deji Olalekan.Oyeyemi said Olalekan told the police that he and 18-year-old Kemi Johnson took their

manager whom they are dealing with as a motorist and housemaid respectively to the airport.He said,”A fter dropping the madam, they took the vehicle to the house of their employer relation as directed. “But on their way home, they were informed that the Oro sacrifice was ongoing at Olambe area which

made it difficult for them to pass through the location.”They then saw a celestial church where a vigil was ongoing and chose to join them considering that it was already late in the night. “While they were at the entryway of the church, the suspect who occurred to be the shepherd in -charge came out

with a pump action rifle and before they might utter any explanation, he shot Kemi Johnson on the leg.”Upon the distress call, the DPO, Ajuwon division SP Andrew Akinseye rapidly mobilised his males and transferred to the scene where the suspect was without delay apprehended.”The victim was rapidly hurried to Ifako Ijaye general hospital, from where she was described Lagos State University Teaching Hospital and lastly to Orthopedics Hospital Igbobi Lagos.”The pump action rifle and 5 live cartridges had been recovered from the suspect.”The PPRO however stated the Commissioner of cops, Lanre Bankole, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for discreet examination. ToriNG