Elton, who had travelled from the United States to spend time with her 39-year-old male companion, Alawode Olaide, fell ill on September 29 around 3pm and was rushed to a private hospital in Otokutu.
Aheart-wrenching tragedy has unfolded in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, as a 60-year-old American woman, Jacqueline Bolling Elton, lost her life in a sudden and unexplained incident.
Elton, who had travelled from the United States to spend time with her 39-year-old male companion, Alawode Olaide, fell ill on September 29 around 3pm and was rushed to a private hospital in Otokutu.
Despite efforts to save her, Elton was pronounced dead on arrival at the Central Hospital, Warri, leaving behind a trail of shock, grief, and unanswered questions.
Meanwhile, the authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death, with Olaide taken into custody for questioning, according to a counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama.
Elton’s sudden passing has sent shockwaves through the community, with many expressing sympathy and sadness for the loss of a life that was full of promise and potential.
As the news of her death spreads, friends, family, and acquaintances are left to grapple with the reality of her passing, mourning the loss of a loved one who will never return.
The State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), has promised to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Elton’s death, ensuring that justice is served and providing closure for those affected by her passing.
As the investigation unfolds, the community will be watching with bated breath, hoping for answers and seeking to understand the circumstances that led to this tragic event.