25-Year-Old Liverpool Fan Stabs Friend To Death While Arguing During Europa League Match

A 25-year-old man, Samson Tella, has stabbed his friend to death in Iyesi-Ota town in Ado-Odo/Ota LGA, Ogun State. The state Police Command Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, who confirmed the attack, said that the killing occurred on Tuesday. He identified the deceased as Abiodun Abdulkareem.

Tella reportedly stabbed Abiodun Abdulkareem to death with a broken bottle while the two were arguing after Liverpool Vs Sevilla match yesterday. The victim was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead.

He said ‎police operatives attached to Onipanu Division of the Ogun State Police Command arrested the suspect after a friend to the deceased reported the case.

Mr. Adejobi said the suspect, Mr. Tella, and the deceased had an argument before the suspect stabbed his friend in the neck with a bottle. The victim was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead. 

Mr. Adejobi said the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abdulmajid Ali, had ordered a thorough investigation of the matter.