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Police authorities in Abia State said the corporal who shot and killed an Aba businessman has been taken into custody.
This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesman of Abia State command, Moureen Chinaka.
She said that the murderous police operative will shortly face appropriate disciplinary actions.
The police image maker expressed her sympathy to the victim’s family and gave them her word that they would be included in any future inquiries into the situation.
Recall that on Wednesday, while driving home along Aba-Owerri Road, the victim, Mr. Emmanuel Okocha, who hails from Abiriba in Ohafia local government area, was reportedly approached by police at a checkpoint and asked for money, to which he allegedly rejected.
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He suffered fatal injuries after the trigger-happy police officer shot him during the ensuing face-off.
He died Friday night after being taken to a hospital in the commercial metropolis, where attempts to save his life were unsuccessful.
