An employer found his elderly employee dead on the job after he allegedly had sex with a prostitute, police said.

Delta State Police said that 71-year-old Borniface Madu, has been found dead at his workplace on Friday morning.

According to the police investigation, a young woman came over to his workplace on Thursday night. The two allegedly had sex until he slumped over and died.

Madu’s family members and friends said that they were surprised to learn about the death as he showed no signs of ill health.

Madu worked as a security guard at a mansion.

The prostitute came to the house after undercover police officers were conducting a sting operation to arrest sex workers on the street.

The body of the security guard was discovered by the brother of the homeowner. The prostitute fled from the scene before police arrived.