Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II, the reverred monarch of Oyotunji African Village, was allegedly stabbed to death by his sister during a heated argument in Southern Carolina, United States of America.
It was gathered that the victim, a 47-year-old traditional ruler, was taken to a nearby hospital where he died from his wounds.
The suspect, 53-year-old Akiba Kasale Meredith, had fled the area on foot after stabbing her brother to death.
OIFM reports that the authorities confirmed the death of the person who was stabbed on Monday at Oyotunji African Village in Beaufort County.
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office reported that their communications centre received a stabbing report on Monday at about 2:45 p.m. The incident occurred at the village on Bryant Lane.
However, Meredith was found a short time later. She was charged with murder and taken to the Beaufort County Detention Center.
The investigation is ongoing.
