Sylvester Ofori

Sylvester Ofori is an infamous pastor who allegedly shot his wife dead while at work. He is originally from Ghana and was based in Florida for a long time. In fact, he became a respected pastor for the Floodgates of Heaven Int’l Ministries and church. 

Quick Facts: Sylvester Ofori

Ofori recently appeared in court to stand trial for his reported crime. While he is yet to be proven guilty there is also video evidence showing a man that resembled the pastor shooting his wife. Read his facts and his summarized biography below. 

10 Facts About Sylvester Ofori

1. Sylvester Ofori was born on the 14th of May 1985 and his age is currently 35 years old as of September 2020. 
2. Ofori’s wife was a woman named Barbara Tommey who was just 27 years old when she was killed. 
3. He married Barbara on the 19th of September 2015 and were nearing their 5th anniversary when she was killed.
4. She was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center and passed away shortly after being shot. 
5. His wife was shot near a business’ front doors on the Gardens Park Boulevard in the morning, according to an Orlando Police Department spokesperson’s official statement.
6. The Ghanaian pastor has an Instagram account with over 3,000 followers but he has not been active on the platform since December 2017. 
7. He is the founder of Floodgates of Heaven Int’l Ministries and Sylvester Ofori Ministries. 
8. His net worth is around $5 million and he is rumored to be one of the richest pastors in the USA. 
9. According to this site, Ofori had repeatedly abused his wife for a number of years before he allegedly killed her. Police have strong convictions that Ofori is the killer. 
10. If found guilty, the pastor will be sentenced to life in federal prison.