A 31-year-old man, Dele Ebenezer, is in trouble after a commercial sex worker he engaged died during their encounter in a hotel room.
The police in a funnily worded charge sheet accused Ebenezer of killing the lady with sex.
He was remanded in police custody after the police arraigned him before a Magistrate sitting in Akure, Ondo State.
The Police Prosecutor, Omhenimhen Augustine told the court that the accused person allegedly killed Blessing Eze, 47, by having sexual intercourse with her.
Augustine explained that the deceased became unconscious during intercourse which resulted in her death.
The accused person who was alleged to have committed the offence on June 22, 2022, around 4 am at Cool Corner Hotel in Ondo, however, pleaded not guilty but his plea was not taken.
Augustine said the offence contravened Section 316(2) and is punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Cap, 37. Volume 1, Laws of Ondo State, 2006.
He asked the court to remand the defendant pending the issuance of the DPP’s advice.
In his ruling, Magistrate O.R Yakubu ordered the accused person to be remanded in police custody till July 14, 2022.
