In a shocking case that has sent shockwaves through the community, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a businessman identified as Amara Kennedy for allegedly distributing explicit photos of widows with whom he had been involved romantically.
According to reports, Kennedy had met the widows through various WhatsApp and Facebook chat groups for singles. Initially, the relationships seemed to be based on mutual affection and trust.
However, things took a dark turn when disagreements arose, leading Kennedy to resort to an abhorrent act of revenge.
The accused allegedly started sharing the intimate photos of his victims on social media platforms, including WhatsApp. Disturbingly, he also sent the explicit images to the church’s WhatsApp group where one of the victims, known only as Kester, attended.
In addition to this invasion of privacy, Kennedy demanded money from the victims, adding extortion to his reprehensible actions.
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Upon receiving reports of the incident, the Lagos State Police Command swiftly launched an investigation, leading to the arrest of Kennedy.
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the command, confirmed the arrest via a tweet, signaling a major breakthrough in the case.
The arrest of Amara Kennedy serves as a reminder of the importance of caution when engaging in online relationships.
Authorities are urging individuals to exercise vigilance and report any suspicious activities to the police to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
The widows involved in this distressing ordeal are receiving support from relevant authorities to help them cope with the traumatic experience and pursue justice against their perpetrator.