Suspect in Pa Fasoranti daughter’s murder tests positive for Coronavirus

 

One of the suspects in the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunri, daughter of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has been named as one of the three coronavirus cases recorded in Ondo State.

Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Sunday.

Akeredolu said that one of the three new cases, is a suspect arrested and arraigned over the killing of Mrs Olakunrin.

“We have confirmed three other cases in Ondo State. One of the cases involves one of the recently arraigned suspects in the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, Pa Fasoranti’s daughter.

“The Commissioner of Police has been duly informed and the line tracing of police officers and others in the SARS facility, where he was kept has started and their specimens are being collected.

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“The suspect has been isolated from others and will be moved to the IDH for treatment. The commissioner of Police has assured the state that there will be adequate security around the IDH premises to prevent his escape and while on treatment, he will be manacled to the bed,” the governor said.

He said he would expatiate on all cases in his weekly press briefing on Monday.