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Security guard allegedly shoots 26-year-old man dead in Rivers

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Security guard allegedly shoots 26-year-old man dead

A 26-year-old man identified as Chijioke Amadi, from Elele-Alimini in Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State, was allegedly shot dead by a suspected security guard attached to an indigenous company in the area

Security guard allegedly shoots 26-year-old man dead in Rivers
Security guard allegedly shoots 26-year-old man dead in Rivers

Though the circumstances leading to the man’s death were sketchy, one of his relatives while speaking on a popular Radio Station (92.3 Nigeria Info), Port Harcourt monitored by our correspondent on Tuesday confirmed the incident.

One of the relatives of the deceased, Emeka Woke, said his brother was shot dead while returning from their father’s farm on Monday.

Woke, who disclosed that his brother would be buried on Tuesday called for justice to be served.

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He stated, “What happened was that one of our brothers went to the farm yesterday. On his way back, he had a gunshot from SIAT company security.

“They just shot him. We have evidence because the boy was not alone. They were about four in number. They shot him on our own land.”

He further said that angered by the incident, youths in the area took the boy’s corpse and dropped it in front of the company.

He stated, “Whatever I’m telling you now is the truth because they were four people.

“He went to the farm yesterday and on his way back, the Siat security just shot him. They were about four when this incident happened. They shot him in our own land.

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“That same day, our boys gathered and took the corpse down to the company yard. The company people brought the corpse back to the place where they shot him.”

Also speaking, the widow of the late Amadi, Happiness Amadi, said she was still in shock over the incident.

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