Mortuary man arrested for chopping off a corpse’s head and selling it for $900.
In Nigeria, a guy named Kushimo Lukman, a mortuary attendant was arrested for chopping off the head of a deceased boy.
On Tuesday morning, Kushimo was apprehended by members of the Ogun State government-owned security agency, the So-Safe Corps. The suspect was described as “an acclaimed mortuary attendant working with MABOD according to the So-Safe Corps.
The suspect was apprehended by cops when he behe#ded the body of a male minor at the Oke Yidi cemetery in Abeokuta.
According to the spokesman, Moruf Yusuf.
“the parents of the boy, who came from Ibadan, sought his assistance as a mortuary attendant to get the body buried,” adding that “he buried the boy’s body inside the cemetery, in the presence of his parents at about 19:00hrs on Monday.”
The mortuary attendant, on the other hand, was alleged to have returned to the cemetery at 6 a.m. on Tuesday to chop the buried boy’s head off, and he was apprehended after a furious fight with the So-Safe cops, who eventually overcame him.
“confessed that the fresh head was requested for by one Chief Ifalonishe (AKA Lanroye) at the rate of N50,000,” saying “it was supposed to be delivered to him at a designated point within Abeokuta.”
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