Electrician Shot Dead By Police In Lagos State

Started by Shola Sholaz, Aug 20, 2013, 11:02 AM

Shola Sholaz

Pandemonium broke out in Aka Town, Iba Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Lagos State, yesterday, after an electrician, Mr. Adamson Bello, was allegedly shot dead by a yet to be identified policeman attached to the South Bound Hotel.
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The incident which occurred at about 9:00 pm on Sunday at the hotel, located at 5, Elias Lane threw the entire town into mourning, as many were yet to come to terms with the reality that Adamson, who was popularly called Baba Fasilat, could be shot dead innocently.
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When Vanguard visited the scene, it gathered that the deceased was said to be sitting at the front of a provision shop less than 10 metres from the hotel, where he was hit by a bullet.
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It was further learnt that the body of the deceased had been deposited at the GeneralHospital, Badagry morgue.
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Vanguard further learnt that youths who were angered by the action of the policemen vandalized and carted away several property from the hotel that was opened less than a month ago.

Folami David

Sometimes our policemen just do the wrongest of things knowingly or unknowingly...It's so funny how lives are cut short nowadays!