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Suspect in 1994 Presidential Candidate Murder Case Arrested in Mexico

Afinju FM — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:34:00 +0000

According to reports, Jorge Antonio Sanchez Ortega was detained in Tijuana, Baja California, and brought before a judge. Colosio, the Institutional Revolutionary Party candidate, was shot during a campaign rally in Tijuana on March 23, 1994. The murder is seen as a pivotal moment in Mexican political history. Weeks earlier Colosio had delivered a speech […]

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Nigerian Police Declare Man Wanted For Attempted Murder, Fraud

Afinju FM — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:17:16 +0000

The Force made this known in a Special Police Gazette Bulletin released via its official X handle, saying that Nkemakolam is wanted by the Office of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Nigeria Police Force (INTERPOL), and the Head National Central Bureau, Force Headquarters in Abuja. The statement stated, “The above-named person is hereby declared wanted […]

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Third Footballer Murdered In Ecuador In September

Afinju FM — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:38:35 +0000

Authorities said the 31-year-old, nicknamed “Speedy” Gonzalez, was shot in an attack inside a house in the coastal province of Esmeraldas, border of Colombia which is plagued by rival drug gangs. Police did not specify a motive for the crime. A second victim, who was not identified, died while being rushed to the hospital. Ecuador […]

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Ondo Man Arrested For Alleged Murder of Neighbour’s Son

Afinju FM — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:29:18 +0000

The command’s spokesperson, Olayinka Ayanlade, disclosed this to newsmen in a telephone interview. Ayanlade said the command has commenced an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the killing, adding that the suspect would be charged in court after the investigation. He urged residents of the community to remain calm, saying that the law would take […]

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Teenager Arrested For Allegedly Killing Five-Year-Old Cousin In Enugu

Afinju FM — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:50:03 +0000

His alleged accomplice, one Sunday Michael, aged 24, a security guard at 9th Mile and a native of the Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa State, was also arrested. According to report, the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad, following intelligence gathered after ransom demands were reported. In a statement […]

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Johnny Wactor: Two teenagers charged with murder over shooting of former General Hospital star

Afinju FM — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:06:51 +0000

The Los Angeles County District Attorney, George Gascon, announced the charges during a press conference. Robert Barceleau and Sergio Estrada, both 18 years, were charged with murder. Another 18-year-old, Leonel Gutierrez, was charged with grand theft and attempted robbery. Additionally, Frank Olano, 22 years old, was charged with being an accessory after the fact. All […]

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Man charged with murder over bodies found in suitcases

Afinju FM — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:29:35 +0000

Police said the two victims had previously been in a relationship but still lived together in west London, adding that the suspect had been staying with them. Evidence in the investigation so far had not pointed to a homophobic motive but it had been classified as a hate crime. Police named the victims as Albert […]

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