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An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital, on Monday convicted and sentenced three persons to death by hanging for killing a couple, Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye and their son, Oreoluwa, on New Year Day,t wo years ago.
Delivering her judgement which lasted for over three hours, Justice Basirat Adebowale sentenced the trio of Adekanbi Lekan, who was driver to the deceased; Odetola Ahmed and Adeniyi Waheed.
The trio were arraigned alongside Fadairo Temitope (wife of the first defendant); Adekanbi Adenike, the mother; Owolaja Aanuoluwapo; Usman Azeez, Abass Odetola and Adewusi Lukman.
They were arraigned on 24-count charge including conspiracy to commit armed robbery, conspiracy to murder, murder, arson, escape from lawful custody, perverting the course of justice, receiving stolen property among others.
In her submission, Justice Adebowale held that the prosecution proved its cases against three major defendants beyond reasonable doubt…
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