2 men beat my brother to death —Witness

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A prosecution witness, Chioma Okon, on Tuesday told an Igbosere High Court in Lagos how two of her brother’s friends, Dare Ogunrotimi and Kola Ali, beat his brother, Promise Okon, to death.

At the resumed hearing of the case, the witness who was the first prosecution witness told the court that the duo went inside her brother’s house and beat him to a pulp.

“My brother was rushed to the hospital and at the hospital, he was only vomiting black watery substance.

“My brother was discharged from the hospital on Feb. 13, 2016, but on Feb. 14, 2016, he died due to the excessive beating gave to him by the defendants,’’ Okon said.

However, during cross-examination, Counsel to the defendants, Mr Melvin Obadah, asked the witness if she was present when the offence was allegedly committed, but she said it was her brother’s neighbour that narrated the whole incident to her.

She also…



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