Tragedy struck on Sunday evening at Umuaka Autonomous community as unknown gunmen laid ambush and killed three community vigilantee on routine security patrol.>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
The incident was said to have happened at Hilltop school by Afor Umuakah and also led to the death of a passerby bringing the death toll to four.
In a video seen by THE WHISTLER, the two slain vigilantee personnel could be seen lying in the pool of their own blood inside a mini bus.
The other personnel that was killed was seen on the floor beside the bus with sympathisers mourning around the crime scene.>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE
Confirming the incident, the Imo State Police Command Spokesperson, Henry Okoye said the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma condemned the attack and has deployed the Command’s tactical squad to apprehend the perpetrators of the dastardly act.
He said, “The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, Aboki Danjuma, has strongly condemned the attack and gruesome murder of the vigilante Personnel of the Umuaka Autonomous Community by gunmen on Sunday evening.
“In the wake of the tragic incident that claimed the lives of three gallant vigilantes who were on routine crime prevention patrol and a passerby, the Commissioner of Police has deployed the Command’s Tactical Squad with the available operational resources to go all out in synergy with other security agencies and hunt down the hoodlums responsible for the dastardly act.
“CP Aboki Danjuma expressed sadness over the unfortunate incident and vowed that the Command will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the perpetrators are all arrested and brought to justice.”>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE