Delta State Police Command, yesterday, revealed that the trigger-happy police officer who killed 29 year old man identified as Gift at Obinomba, near Obiaruku, headquarters of Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, is currently on the run.
The state police commissioner, Ali Mohammed Ari yesterday, October 5, revealed that the officer responsible for killing the 29 year old who was celebrating his birthday in a bar is on the run.
He said that those on patrol with the killer policeman have been placed under detention.
According to CP Ali; “Officers in that particular patrol team were not given directive to go to that venue at that particular point in time to carry out such act.
“Since the incident, all officers on that patrol team are already in detention. The trigger happy officer has since taken to his heels.
“If those who were in the patrol team are already in detention, you can imagine what will be the case of the killer policeman when caught”.
Recall that the victim, simply identified as Gift was murdered by policemen who stormed the venue of his birthday at a popular bar in Obinomba community on September 25, 2021.
The police operatives who were on illegal duty, shot sporadically into the air before shooting the deceased at point balnk range.