Three Bristol County and Norfolk County men who played role in targeted death of Nigerian immigrant granted parole with conditions

A Massachusetts man who played a role in a robbery and murder has been granted parole with conditions.

According to the Parole Board, on the morning of July 11, 2008, Holbrook police officers located 25-year-old Osahon Ighodaro deceased in his apartment. He had been hog tied and was found lying face down on the floor. According to WCVB, Ighodaro was a Nigerian immigrant who worked at a Boston parking lot and was targeted after stating at a nightclub he had electronics at home. He was tied up and beaten to death.

Another occupant of the apartment reported that on the previous evening, she heard someone knock on the door, followed by men entering the apartment screaming. They tied her up, and she eventually passed out. When she woke up the following morning, she untied herself, found Ighodaro’s body, and ran out of the apartment to seek help…

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