GUNMEN Wednesday night shot
dead a youth at Abba street, by Illaboachi road, Diobu in Mile 1 area of Port
Harcourt. Eye witnesses said the gunmen drove in a jeep to where the victim sat
with two other friends at about 9pm and opened fire on him. The assailants
reportedly ensured he died before they disappeared. The deceased who was simply
identified as Suo held a loaf of bread when the gunmen shot him. Eye witnesses
said the loaf of bread had splashes of his blood.
Vanguard gathered that Policemen later came for his corpse .
The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad said he was yet
to recieve information on the incident. On Thursday’s morning, residents around
the area came to the scene of the murder to see things for themselves. Some who
spoke under conditions of anonymity said the killing was likely cult related. ”
it was like a cult problem. They just came for him and left when they were
through with their mission”, they said. It could not be confirmed if he was a
member of any political party in the state.
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