BREAKING: Police Officer Bags Death Sentence For 2022 Christmas Day Shooting Of Bolanle Raheem

Newslens NG reports that Justice Ibironke Harrison of a Lagos State High Court has sentenced a police officer, Darambi Vandi, to death by hanging for shooting a Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, to death on 2022 Christmas Day.

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Vandi, who was attached to the Ajah Police Station, and his team were said to have tried to stop Raheem and her family members as they drove back home from a Christmas Day church service when the incident happened.

The lawyer was shot when the car she was in tried to make a U-turn under the Ajah Bridge.

The incident had sparked widespread criticism.

More details to follow…