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Friday, 8 March 2019

Court Sentence Lekan Shonde To Death For Killing Wife




The Lagos State High Court on Friday sentenced 51-year-old Lekan Shonde to death by hanging for killing his wife, Ronke.

A News outlet had reported that Lekan who was a deport worker in Apapa, Lagos allegedly beat his wife to death at their home in the Egbeda-Idimu area of Lagos State

He was however found guilty of the murder of his wife

He was alleged to have locked the door on the corpse and their two children before the incident was discovered by a housekeeper and later reported to the police.

The marriage, which was blessed with two children, aged six and four, was said to have been marred with domestic violence.

He accused late Ronke of sleeping with one Kayode, the general manager of a publishing company.

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