Thief Dies Inside Well While Trying to Steal Pumping Machine

How tragic could a man's death ever be than this?
This man met his end in an attempt to steal a pumping machine in the early hours of today.
This event took place at 3/5 Modupe Ajayi Close, Alagbodo, Lagos State.

According to Mr Adeboye, a 67yr old who is the owner of the well, said that a mobile police man woke him up around 12 midnight, saying he heard a loud sound of an object that fell into the well.

He continued by saying that...

When we rushed out to see what it was, we heard a man's voice inside the well crying for help, so we quickly put a call across to the DPO of Alagbodo Police Station, who immediately called in the fire service, but the man died before they could rescue him.