Police have recovered the bodies of two undergraduates in a hotel in Owerri, Imo State capital.
Cynthia Obieshi and Samuel Osuji, students of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri are believed to have died during a sex romp.
Imo police spokesman, Orlando Okeokwu, said in a statement on Sunday that the bodies have been deposited in a morgue.
The statement read: “On Sunday, June 14, 2020, acting on a report received at the police station, operatives of the Divisional Police Headquarters, Nekede/Ihiagwa Division, moved to Room 19, Vic-Mic Lodge, situated around the JMJ bus stop, broke into the room and found the lifeless bodies of one Cynthia Obieshi and one Samuel Osuji.
“It was gathered that the said Cynthia visited her boyfriend, Samuel on June 13, 2020, and passed the night with him, but unfortunately, both of them could not wake up the next morning.
“Preliminary investigation suggests that they may have died as result of drug consumption.
“Meanwhile, the corpses have been deposited in the morgue, while investigation is in progress.”
