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Israel allegedly reached for the neck of 10-year-old Ezekiel during the altercation and proceeded to strangle him until he lost consciousness and stopped breathing.
A terrible incident occurred on Friday in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State as two ten-year-old boys, identified only as Israel and Ezekiel, were playing football in their community when an argument broke out.
According to a police source, the argument escalated to the point where Israel grabbed Ezekiel.
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A police source confirmed to Punch that Israel allegedly reached for the neck of 10-year-old Ezekiel during the altercation and proceeded to strangle him until he lost consciousness and stopped breathing.
“A report was received at Ejigbo Division on Friday from a complainant that stated that his son, Israel aged 10 was playing football with some boys at Oluwole Street, Powerline Ejigbo, where his mother’s shop is situated when he had an argument with one of the boys named Ezekiel aged 10, who held him on the neck and strangled him until he died," the source said,
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“A team of detectives visited the scene, where a photograph of the corpse was taken and the body was taken to the General Hospital in the Isolo area of the state where the doctor confirmed him dead,” the source added.
The unfortunate incident has been confirmed by Lagos state police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin.
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He said, “The body has been transferred to the mortuary for post-mortem examination. The suspect is in police custody, and an investigation is in progress.”
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