Oluwafemi, who allegedly committed suicide due to maltreatment by the father, was reportedly found in the evening of Saturday in a nearby bush opposite his father’s house.
The police spokesman in Ekiti, DSP Caleb Ikechukwu, confirmed that the body was found “hung on a tree in a nearby bush.”
“However, I cannot confirm at present if the father has been arrested but investigation is on-going,” ‘Ikechukwu said.
Source alleged that the boy might have escaped from the house over maltreatment by his father who repeatedly tortured him with dangerous objects at the slightest provocation.
A resident in the town alleged that the father is a drunk and he often maltreats Oluwafemi’s mother.
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