Police Confirm Man’s Death at Lagos Beer Parlor

Summary: The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the sudden death of an unidentified man at a beer parlor along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The incident occurred while the man was watching television at the establishment.

Details:

• Incident Report: The beer parlor owner reported the death to the Elere Police Division around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
• Deceased’s Arrival: The deceased, described as being in his 50s, arrived at the beer parlor around 6:15 p.m. to watch television.
• Discovery: Initially thought to be sleeping, attempts to wake the man revealed he was unresponsive and lifeless.
• Investigation: Detectives observed no signs of violence on the body. The body has been taken to Mainland General Hospital Mortuary in Yaba for an autopsy.
• Next Steps: Efforts are underway to identify and contact the man’s family.

Context:

• Police Response: The Lagos State Police Command, represented by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has assured a thorough investigation into the incident.
• Community Impact: The incident underscores the importance of quick and accurate reporting to authorities when unexpected deaths occur in public places.

The investigation continues as authorities seek to uncover more details about the man’s identity and the circumstances leading to his death.