A new update on the murder of Khadijat Oluboyo has emerged. According to new reports, the pubic hairs and head of the former Ondo Deputy Governor’s daughter was shaved before she was buried in a shallow grave in the one-room apartment of her confessed killer and boyfriend, Adeyemi Alao.
A consultant Pathologist, Dr. Olumuyiwa Pelemo, who was involved with the postmortem examinations of the deceased was reported to have given graphic details of the decomposing corpse while testifying at the resumption of the murder case before an Akure High Court yesterday.
The testimony of the pathologist according to reports revealed that the hairs on the deceased’s head and pubic region were shaved, while her two upper front teeth were broken off.
He further revealed that when the corpse was exhumed and presented for autopsy on July 9, 2018, it was already at the early stage of decomposition.
Full text of his testimony according to reports read as follows:
“There was an abnormal shaving of the hair on the deceased’s head and the pubic region while her two upper front teeth had been broken off, leaving only some fragments.
There were fractures on the bones of her neck, shoulder along with her second to the sixth ribs on both sides, a dislocation of her hip joints with another fracture on the upper part of her thigh.
The injuries could not have been self inflicted but given by another party, and inflicted with a significant pressure especially the upper thigh region which had a lot of muscles.
There were lacerations on her chest which damaged two major vessels known as the femoral artery and vein that circulate blood in the body. The combined effects of the injuries led to khadijat’s death.”
