A Federal High Court in Abuja today, July 1, sentenced one Jonathan Marcus, to de@th by hanging for the gruesome m#rder of Adebola Ezekiel (80), his former employee, and his wife, Mrs. Abiodun Ezekiel, at their residence in Apo Legislative Quarters, Abuja on April 1, 2024. Following the discovery of the tragic incident, an extensive investigation by the police led to the arrest of the suspect in Obajana, Kogi State, where he had gone into hiding after he committed the crime. During interrogation, the suspect confessed to gaining access to the residence of the deceased at about 11:00 p.m. on 1st April, 2024, where he m#rdered the couple. Further investigations revealed that the suspect had previously been employed as their driver but was dismissed following repeated disagreements with his employers. The suspect was subsequently arraigned before the FCT High Court, where the Command diligently prosecuted the case. After evaluating the evidence adduced by the prosecution ...
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