Nigerian Mother Begs Public to Help Find Killer of Her Son

Life for Sola Jolaoso has suddenly turned into nightmare with the gruesome killing of her only child, Jamal Oladapo and she is begging the public to help the police in finding her son's killer.

Sola Jolaoso and son Jamal Oladapo

Oladapo, 21, was a recent graduate from a Birmingham High School. He had also engaged in LA Film School and had hopes of becoming a producer. Sadly, on Monday, July 25, his lifeless body was found in an underground parking lot at Merridy Village Apartments in Northrigde, California, ABC 7 reports.

The grieving mother of the deceased stated she started looking for Oladapo after noticing that he was not home and was not answering his phone calls. "I called him numerous times. He did not answer," she said.

Jamal Oladapo

The Los Angeles Police Department homicide team is currently working on the case, but no arrest has been made yet. The Corona has confirmed that Oladapo died from stab wounds. Neighbors also reported that they heard 3 men arguing over something at the parking garage.

Sola Jolaoso and son Jamal Oladapo

Sola Jolaoso is well-known in California where she owns an Africa Store and has been selling for many years. Oladapo was always around at the store, helping his mother and taking care of the needs of customers. Nobody ever expected this sudden ordeal to happen to the hardworking family.

May the soul of Jamal Oladapo rest in peace. If you would like to assist the family with funeral expenses, kindly go to

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