Retired Police boss kills self, son, wife

Sunday Isokpehi a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, who served at the Lagos state police command anti-robbery squad at one time, on Saturday September 20th, killed himself, his wife Gladys and their son at their Sango Ota, Ogun state residence after an intense fight with his wife.

DailyPost gathered that, trouble started when the former police boss and his wife returned home from a wedding on Saturday and he accused his wife of disgracing him at the wedding by drinking to stupor.

It was reported that the woman denied being drunk and before anyone could stop the couple, they started fighting. When he noticed his wife was overpowering him, the retired police boss went for his pump action rifle and shot at his wife and then shot their son who had been trying to separate the fight. When the gravity of the crime he’d committed dawned on him, Isokpehi reportedly turned the gun on himself. Neighbours told Police that the couple were in the habit of fighting frequently. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Ogun state Police spokesman confirming the unfortunate incident. He said the bodies of the family have been deposited at the hospital for autopsy. He said the police will carry out a detailed investigation on the matter.