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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

I mistakenly fired 7 shots, says policeman accused of killing 3 People -




LAGOS — A witness in case involving a policeman, Cpl. Abu Abolaji, who's standing trial for alleged shooting three men to death while on patrol, yesterday, told a Lagos High Court in Igbosere that seven shots were mistakenly fired by him.

The witness, Mr Yahyah Emmanuel, an inspector, told the court that he and three other policemen, like the defendant, were on patrol once the seven shots that left three men dead were fired.

In line with the witness, “On October 1, 2009, I was at Adekunle Police Station when we received a distress call informing us of a robbery at Alagomeji after which it four people signed for ammunition and went on patrol. Whenever we got there, we saw three men who ran right into a car and locked themselves up immediately they saw us.

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