{"id":91701,"date":"2022-02-09T17:29:27","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T16:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=91701"},"modified":"2022-02-09T17:29:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T16:29:27","slug":"how-imo-prison-escapee-killed-seven-in-imo-community-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/how-imo-prison-escapee-killed-seven-in-imo-community-police\/","title":{"rendered":"How Imo Prison Escapee Killed Seven, In Imo Community \u2013 Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Imo state police command has confirmed the killing of seven persons in Mmaahu Community in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In a statement by the spokesperson of the Imo state police command, Michael Abattam, he disclosed identity of leader of the gang as one Ossy who escaped from Owerri Correctional Centre in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Abattam said the attack occurred at about 2200 hours when the said ossy led about twenty armed men, with their faces masked, to the houses of their victims.<\/p>\n<p>The statement read, \u201cOn February 8, at about 2200 hours, one \u2018Ossy\u2019 led about twenty armed men with their faces masked to Mmaahu Community in Ohaji Egbema LGA of Imo State, went to the following identified persons houses namely; Charles Mgbarahor, Funky Anane, Charity Nwachukwu, Edeme Okoro, Isaac Ojenya , Ndubuisi Nwabusi, and Junior Ifeyinwoke , shot and killed them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Divisional Police Officer on receipt of this information immediately, mobilised his men and other patrol teams to the area, on arrival at the scene, the hoodlums have deserted the place, leaving seven persons deadlines.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\u201cPreliminary investigation, revealed that the killing has elements of cultism. And that \u2018Ossy\u2019 is an escapee from Imo Correctional Centre Owerri who is reasonably suspected to belong to a cult group known as \u2018De- Gbam\u2019. While the persons killed are suspected to belong to another cult group known as \u2018De- Well\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeanwhile, the command has deployed additional tactical units to the community to support the operation of the Egbema Police Division and Area Command to forestall a reprisal attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Rabiu Hussaini, while calling for calm in the community, directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge State Intelligence investigation Department to immediately, commenced a discreet investigation with a mandate to fish out the perpetrators behind this dastardly act.&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Imo state police command has confirmed the killing of seven persons in Mmaahu Community in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state. 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