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Fahim Saleh Cause Of Death: How GoKada CEO Was Killed In His Apartment

Concerning Fahim Saleh‘s murder, a CCTV footage has shown how a suspect killed the Chief Executive Officer of the popular Lagos-based motorcycle-hailing company, Gokada, in New York, Tuesday.

Brandnewsday had reported that the limbless, headless torso of the 33-year-old Saleh, was found in his Manhattan apartment after his sister had hinted the police about her brother unknown whereabouts.

GoKada CEO ‘s death, Fahim Saleh

The police disclosed that they visited the address immediately the late GoKada founder’s sister called 911 because she had not seen her brother in a day.

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Saleh’s arms and legs below the knees were removed, and body parts found in different plastic bags next to a plugged-in electric saw, according to the New York Post.

How Fahim Saleh was killed

The NYPD revealed that the surveillance footage confirmed the suspect entering the building on Monday and then using the elevator with the deceased.

Meanwhile, the CCTV footage showed the suspect was wearing gloves, a hat and mask covering his face, and carrying a bag.

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He waited to enter the elevator with Saleh, and as they both rode up to the seventh floor. Saleh, however, appeared suspicious of the suspect.

“The perpetrator had a suitcase. He was very professional,” the Daily News quoted a police source as saying.

The attacker reportedly struck immediately after the deceased stepped out of the elevator, which opened directly into his apartment.

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According to Daily Mail, the Gokada CEO fell to the floor after either likely being shot or stunned, the footage reportedly shows.

READ: Founder Of Gokada, Fahim Saleh Is Found dead

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