Metro/Crime
Six police officers, two hook-up girls killed in Abakaliki
It was a tragic scene for those who witnessed the killing of six police officers and two hook-up girls in the early morning of Friday by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki the Ebonyi state capital.
According to reports, the incident occured at about 5.30 am in the morning at Hilltop check-point in the city.
A resident of a Gas station (close to the scene of the incident) who preferred anonymity, disclosed that the gunmen on sighting the officers opened fire on them.
_____The source confirmed that two girls suspected to be run-girls were equally killed by stray bullets
Efforts made to get the reaction of the State Police Public Relations Officer Joshua Ukandu proved abortive, as he refused to pick several telephone calls placed to him.
____It would be noted that a fortnight ago, similar incident occured at the same location where some officers were killed by fleeing gunmen
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