Police officers in Imo State have launched an investigation into the shooting incident that involved a Catholic Priest and a teenager over the new year.
Tragedy struck in Imo State after a Catholic priest allegedly shot and k*lled a young boy who had set off fireworks within the church premises.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation on social media.
According to Henry Okoye, spokesperson for the Imo State Police Command, the police have launched an investigation into the matter.
While details of the incident remain scarce, initial reports suggest that the boy’s actions prompted the priest to retrieve a firearm and fatally shoot him.
The police have declined to release the name of the priest or the parish where the incident occurred, citing the ongoing investigation.
The identity of the deceased boy also remains undisclosed.
The incident has raised questions about the use of firearms and the actions of the priest.
As the investigation unfolds, the public awaits answers and justice for the victim and his family.
Key Developments;
– A Catholic priest allegedly shot and killed a boy who set off fireworks in the church premises.
– The Imo State Police Command has launched an investigation into the incident.
– The priest’s identity and parish remain undisclosed.
– The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation on social media.
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