We Killed The 7-Year-Old Boy And Buried His Head Around Our Church's Altar For Money Rituals— Pastor, A pastor and his accomplice have been sentenced to death by an Ikeja high court after they were found guilty of killing a 7-year-old boy and burying his head around their church's altar. According to Punch Newspaper, the tragic incident occurred in the Ikorodu area of Lagos city.

We Killed The 7-Year-Old Boy And Buried His Head Around Our Church's Altar For Money Rituals— Pastor

A pastor and his accomplice have been sentenced to death by an Ikeja high court after they were found guilty of killing a 7-year-old boy and burying his head around their church's altar. According to Punch Newspaper, the tragic incident occurred in the Ikorodu area of Lagos city.

It was gathered that the two people were arrested in 2017 after some residents complained to the police that a 7-year-old boy, Kazeem Rafiu went missing and the pastor was the prime suspect. After their arrest, the pastor revealed that they killed the young boy and cut off his head for money rituals.

They led a team of policemen to the church's altar where they buried the head of the boy while the body was found in a canal inside the church. The pastor was kept in prison for four years before his case was heard by the high court yesterday.

While passing the judgement, the chief judge of the court, Justice Taiwo revealed that the pastor and his accomplice committed a heinous act and she will not hesitate to pass the death penalty on them.

Consequently, the two suspects were sentenced to death by hanging for killing the 7-year-old boy.