Bullet Killing WAEC Student - We Thought Father Was A Kidnapper - Police

Bullet Killing WAEC Student - We Thought Father Was A Kidnapper - Police https://osazuwaakonedo.news/bullet-killing-waec-student-we-thought-father-was-a-kidnapper-police/21/05/2025/ #Issues #Ibadan #Oyo #OYTMA #Police #WAEC ©May 21st, 2025 ®May 21, 2025 8:15 pm Following the killing of a 14 years old boy, Kehinde Alade by a stray bullet fired by policemen on hot pursuit of the vehicle conveying the deceased, the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has made some clarification inline with video evidence that one of its men attached to Oyo State Traffic Management Authority, OYTMA on Tuesday targeted and fired bullet to deflate one of the tyres of the vehicle because the driver who later was found out to be the father of the deceased, Odunayo Alade drove the vehicle in a life endangering manner, giving the police the room to suspect the dangerous driving to be an apparent act of kidnapping hence the police team gave the vehicle a hot chase and opened fire towards the tyres of the vehicle but the bullet missed and penetrated through the car booth and hit the student who was on his way to take the West African Examinations Council, WAEC exam, with the deceased student’s father who introduced himself as a single father taking care of the kids since his wife allegedly abandoned and left them seven years ago, confirming, he actually refused to stop after driving against traffic, this, an eyewitness who was one of the occupants in the vehicle said they continued the driving for some moments even when the little boy screamed and shouted he has been shot, initially believing the boy and other kids at the back seat who were also screaming to have raised the alarm out of fear of the Police until they saw the boy gasping. #OsazuwaAkonedo