Three FUTO Students Die From Suspected Drug Overdose (Graphic)
Two students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, (FUTO) were found dead at a hotel on Tuesday, after an alleged drug orgy. The fourth student, a female, is reportedly currently unconscious at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Owerri.
Reports say the four students were found on Tuesday at Sunshine Castle Hostel, Umuchima at ihiagwa Community, Owerri North LGA, Imo state. It was reported that they had taken a mixture of tramadol, codeine, vodka and India hemp.
Two of the students died instantly while two others, another male and one female were found unconcious and immediately moved to Federal Medical Centre, Owerri where they were placed on life support. The male student later died at the hospital, while the lady remained unconscious.
Reports claim all four of them were found naked, one was with a bathing soap in his hand, the other lying on top of the lady. The room was filled with bottles of codeine, packets of tramadol, India hemp and vodka and other drugs.
Police men arrived at the hotel on Wednesday morning to take away the dead bodies and also arrest the lodge caretaker. Currently most occupants of the lodge have vacated the premises for fear of being arrested.
