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“I Met Segun Olowookere in Kirikiri Prison”: How Man Was Sentenced to Death for Stealing Fowl [Video]

  • A young man, Segun Olowookere, was arrested and sentenced to sentenced to death by hanging in 2010
  • The court sentenced Olowookere to death by hanging as a 17-year-old for alleging stealing fowl in Osun state
  • Dr Femi Olaleye shared details of how Olowookere, who is now 31-year-old spent 14 years in prison

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Osogbo, Osun state – A clinician and social entrepreneur, Dr Femi Olaleye has recounted that the young man, Segun Olowookere, was just 17 years old when he was arrested in 2010 for stealing chickens.

Olaleye said Olowookere was sentenced to death by hanging for conspiracy, life imprisonment for robbery, and three years for stealing.

Segun Olowookere was sentenced to death when he was 17-year-old for allegedly stealing fowlPhoto credit: KOLA SULAIMON/AFPSource: Getty Images

According to Olaleye’s post on LinkedIn, he and his co-defendant, Morakinyo Sunday, stole …

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