Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II of Oyotunji African village in Beaufort County, Southern Carolina, United States of America, was allegedly stabbed to death by his sister during a heated argument.
Authorities said the deceased was stabbed on Monday, July 29, 2024, WJCL reported.
According to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, the BCSO communications center received a report of a stabbing around 2:45 p.m. at the village, which is located on Bryant Lane.
The victim, identified as a 47-year-old man, was taken to a nearby hospital where he eventually died from his wounds.
The suspect was identified as Akiba Kasale Meredith, 53, who had left the area on foot.
Meredith was found a short time later. She was charged with murder and taken to the Beaufort County Detention Center.
Reports said the investigation into the incident was ongoing.
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