Trader shot dead, others injured in Onitsha market, police react
Trader Gunned Down in Onitsha Market, Police React – TheTalk.NG
- Some men of the Anambra state anti-touting squad has reportedly shot and killed a trader, leaving several others injured at a market in Onitsha
- The Anambra police command’s spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident to journalists
- DSP Ikenga noted that the state’s police commissioner has ordered a thorough probe into the unfortunate incident
Police give update on death of trader in Onitsha market, Anambra state.
Photo credit: Nigeria Police Force
“Our officers led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Head Bridge, on receipt of the information, they got to the scene and saw a young man in a pool of his blood while another was injured.
“The victims were rushed to the hospital where the doctor confirmed one dead.
“The police also recovered six expanded cartridges from the scene,’’ he said.
Inspector declared wanted for alleged murder
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