Killer of police inspector, Ecobank staff shoot dead by police

Chimaobi Okorie, a suspected killer of a police Inspector, Vincent Umeh, attached to Umuahia Zone 9 and a 30-year-old staff of Ecobank in Okigwe, Enyioma Okwudiri at the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo state, has been reported to have been killed by the operatives of the Imo State police command on Sunday.

Recall that some gunmen had on March 1, 2017, shot dead a police inspector on Enugu – Port Harcourt expressway and made away with his Toyota Corolla which he was travelling in.

They equally attacked and killed Okwudiri and a 38-year-old Nanman Lamak, that hailed from Plateau state.  

According to some other reports, the gunmen also shot dead two other persons who were making use of an Automated Teller Machine before fleeing the Okigwe town. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Andrew Enwerem, who confirmed the killing of the suspected armed robber, told newsmen on Monday that he was arrested on Sunday at a guest house in Okigwe town known as “Beghe guest in ”