On Friday, Ogun State Police Command officers detained Semiu Adegesin, 45, whose carelessness resulted in the death of 3-year-old Esther Samuel.
This information was revealed in a statement released in Abeokuta, the state capital, by the command's spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi.
Oyeyemi claims that the suspect was detained in response to a report that a 13-year-old child named Ope Babalola had shot and killed the dead with a dane gun in Kukudi Village, Imasayi. The report was made to the Imasayi Divisional Headquarters.Ope Babalola shot the liar and murdered him, child. According to the statement, SP Arowojeun Michael, the DPO of the Imasayi Division, accompanied his investigators to the location, where they encountered the deceased in a pool of her own blood.
The defendant, Semiu Adegesin, "carelessly" stored his loaded Danish gun in the open in the backyard of the residence, where kids used to play, according to preliminary investigation, the author continued.
Ope Babalola, a 13-year-old, took up the loaded weapon, pointed it towards the dead person, and fired the trigger.
The doctor on duty at General Hospital, Ilaro, confirmed the deceased's death there.
"The dane gun's owner was swiftly detained and brought to the station."
