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Suspicious Death: Older Man Found Dead Inside Knights Inn of Augusta

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A suspicious death is being investigated at the Knights Inn on Deans Bridge Road, where the body of a 68-year-old Augusta man was found in a room Thursday morning.

Obajalaiye Ifaghbemro, 68, of Augusta (pictured above), was found inside a room and was pronounced dead at 8:10 a.m. Thursday.

“Right now, we are investigating the death as a suspicious death,” Coroner Mark Bowen said in a press release.

The victim has a listed address as the 1600 block of 15th Street.

Photo Credit: The Augusta Chronicle.

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Greg Rickabaugh
Greg Rickabaugh
Greg Rickabaugh is an award-winning crime reporter in the Augusta-Aiken area with experience writing for The Augusta Chronicle, The Augusta Press and serving as publisher of The Jail Report. Rickabaugh is a 1994 graduate of the University of South Carolina and has appeared on several crime documentaries on the Investigation Discovery channel.
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