Barely a couple of days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser, Bobrisky was released from jail after serving a six-month imprisonment for mutilating naira, the country’s currency.
In a viral picture, the crossdresser, who was identified as Abuja Area Mama, was seen lying in a pool of blood, with scratches and bruises visible on his body with his belongings scattered beside him.
Meanwhile, Benneth Igweh, the FCT police commissioner, has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the murder of a crossdresser.
Josephine Adeh, the FCT police spokesperson disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
The statement read: “In response to a distress call received by the Command Control Room that an unidentified lady was seen lying motionless along Katampe – Mabushi expressway, a team of detectives were immediately dispatched to the scene.
“Preliminary investigations revealed that the individual was a man fully dressed in female clothing with no means of identification on him.
“He was immediately taken to Maitama District Hospital where doctors on duty confirmed him dead.
“The Commissioner of Police, FCT, has promptly ordered a thorough and discreet investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding his death.
“Updates on this matter will be communicated in due course,” she said.