One of the escaped prisoners, after escaping from the correctional centre, ran back to his village on the same day, to kill the person who stood as a prosecution witness in the case that took him to the correctional centre. He has been re arrested by the police.
Another group of three escapees from the correctional centre in Benin also went ahead to snatch a Lexus Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). Three of them met at the correctional centre. They were also caught as they tried to swingle their way out of town.
One of the escapees, returned to his rented apartment, only to find out the landlord has sold his properties without his consent. He beat the landlord to almost death, poured fuel on him n wanted to burn him alive, before he was withheld by neighbors who interceded on behalf of the landlord.
A set of two escapees equally stole a Toyota Camry car. They also met at the correctional centre. They were arrested by Okada Division of Edo State Police Command.
Benin is currently not too safe at the moment. Please watch out where you go and how you talk.
