Woman reveals her husband received a disturbing text message in church before he was murdered.
By Naomisophysblog
Mrs Osareniye Solomon, whose hus- band, Ehinoma Solomon, was ambushed and murdered by suspected cult members after the closure of church service in Benin City on July 9, has called on authorities to investigate the death of her husband.
According to her, her husband’s killers had earlier threatened him in text messages Speaking to journalists, she said about 11am when they rounded off their Sunday service, immediately the pastor announced that there would be a meeting for the men and the women in the church, she said, “My husband was leaving, he went outside the church and I ordered my daughter to follow him to get something from him for me.”
She added: “It was immediately I heard a gunshot from outside and my daughter ran back inside the church while my husband too tried to run back, but before I knew it I saw many boys gathering around my husband’s car. They were more than ten persons.
“Everybody inside the church ran for their lives. They were shooting, even some members of the church received bullet injuries. “It was right in front of the church they shot my husband and also used machete on him.
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When they finished killing him, they took his phone and ATM card before they zoomed off. “Three days before my husband’s death he showed me a text message on his phone that he received from a particular number that himself and two others has been marked for death before the end of this year,” Osar- eniye said.