OBA Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II of Oyotunji African village in Beaufort County, Southern Carolina, United State (US) has been stabbed to death by his sister during a heated argument.
Authorities said the incident happened on Monday, July 29.
According to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, the BCSO communications center received a report of a stabbing around 2:45 p.m. at the village, which is located on Bryant Lane.
The victim, identified as a 47-year-old man, was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died from his wounds.
The suspect was identified as Akiba Kasale Meredith, 53, who had left the area on foot, but was found a short time later.
She has been charged with murder and taken to the Beaufort County Detention Center, while further investigation was ongoing.
In an interview with a Nigerian newspaper in 2017, the reverred monarch disclosed that he had seven wives, adding: “My wives are in Canada, Oyotunji, Virginia and different places.”ts
