A police inspector and his wife fell from the balcony of their apartment on the second floor of a two-storey building at Ijeh Police Barracks in Obalende, Lagos State, while they were fighting.
Their neighbours who could not ascertain the cause of the fight, said the couple had dragged each other to the balcony and as the fight got intense, they both lost their balance and fell off.
The storey building at Ijeh Barracks where an Inspector plunged to death
According to PM news, the incident occurred on Thursday, August 28, 2014.
Neighbours were said to have rushed the couple to a police hospital at Ikoyi, Lagos, where the police officer who sustained serious head injuries was confirmed dead by the doctors on duty.
Doctors are still battling to save the wife who is still unconscious and in an intensive care unit.
However, the remains of the deceased has been deposited in in a morgue in the state.
Though the identity of the Inspector could not be ascertained, he was said to come from Nasarawa State, while his wife is from the eastern part of the country.
Efforts made to speak with the PPRO of the Lagos State Police Command, DSP Ngozi Braide, on the incident proved futile.
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