Robbery kingpin shot dead

Date: 15-09-2012 9:46 pm (11 years ago) | Author: Paddy Hayes
- at 15-09-2012 09:46 PM (11 years ago)
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Nigerian Soldiers on patrol on Friday shot dead a suspected armed robber on Ukwuakwu Street, off Asumpta Avenue, Owerri, capital of Imo state.
 
The victim, popularly known as `Yoyo’, was said to be the kingpin of a robbery gang terrorising the area.
 
The Public Relations Officer of the Imo police command, Mr Vitalis Onugu, who confirmed the incident, said the soldiers acted on a distress call from victims of the robbery.Onugu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the robbers opened fire when they sighted the soldiers and the soldiers responded, gunning down the suspect while others escaped with wounds.
 
via PM News

http://pmnewsnigeria.com/2012/09/14/robbery-kingpin-shot-dead/

Posted: at 15-09-2012 09:46 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
- winace at 15-09-2012 10:24 PM (11 years ago)
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Gud for him. One down, so many to go including govt thieves o.
Posted: at 15-09-2012 10:24 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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