Four persons, including a woman, have been killed by hoodlums in the early hours of Tuesday in Eziani, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The yet-to-be-identified deceased lost their lives during an indiscriminate shooting by the miscreants armed with Ak47.
Confirming the incident, Anambra Police Command spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga said the unidentified lifeless bodies were recovered during Police/military operations in the area.
“Police/military operations have been intensified in ihiala and its neighboring town as operatives responded to a distress call in the early hours of today 10/1/2023 at Nzomiwu street, Eziani, Ihiala, recovered yet unidentified lifeless bodies, three males and one female at the scene.
“Preliminary information reveals that the criminal elements armed with Ak47, started shooting indiscriminately and unprovoked, unfortunately, bullets hit four unarmed civil populace. The bodies have been deposited in the morgue.
“Further development shall be communicated, please.”
