A Nigerian man, Hassan Teddy Adeyemo was arrested Saturday, accused of fatally shooting his wife during a domestic incident in Orlando Florida, United States
Orange County deputies responded to the 6600 block of Taxiway Circle just before 7:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
The deputies arrived to find a woman who had been shot. She was later identified as 43-year-old Nanchin Hassan Adeyemo.
Adeyemo was taken to the hospital but later died from her injuries, according to the sheriff’s office.
Deputies identified the shooter as Adeyemo’s husband, 46-year-old Hassan Teddy Adeyemo.
According to the sheriff’s office, Adeyemo remained at the scene after the shooting and was arrested on a charge of first-degree murder with a firearm.
“OCSO says deputies responded to a home on the 6600 block of Taxiway Circle around 7:22 Saturday evening for a shooting.
D”eputies found a woman, identified as Nanchin Hassan Adeyemo, 43, who had been shot. She was transported to an area hospital where she later died.
“Her husband, Hassan Teddy Adeyemo, 46, was arrested at the scene and charged with first-degree murder with a firearm,” said a statement.
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He was booked into the Orange County jail Sunday and remains there on no bond.
No other details on the circumstances surrounding the shooting have been released.
