Police Arrests Boss of Dead Houseboy

Lagos State Police Command, Panti, has arrested Tunde Williams, whose 22-year-old ‘houseboy,’ Onyeka Raphael, was found dead in the swimming pool of Williams’ house on Saturday.The police had said the boss was not cooperating. The officers in charge of the case has begun an investigation. Williams, a retired accountant, had been taken into custody,while a search was conducted on his home.A single-barrelled gun was found in the house but there is no evidence suggesting that the gun was legally owned.


Raphael was found at the bottom of the swimming pool of the house on Babatunde Asimi Street, Ogudu GRA, Lagos, in which he worked as a househelp.The deceased was said to be an indigene of Umunede in Ika Local Government Area of Delta State.

The family claimed the dinner Raphael made for himself the night before was still on the kitchen table, adding that the security man in the house said he did not observe anything strange that night.The police have said an autopsy would be carried out on the victim’s corpse.