There is pandemonium in Ozoro community in Delta State, after irate youths took to the streets to protest the killing of a youth by a policeman, The Nation has learnt. The deceased was allegedly shot by a yet-to-be identified policeman attached to Ozoro Police Division in Isoko North L.G.A, Delta State.
It was learnt hundreds of youths were protesting peacefully around the popular Alla Square when the incident happened. The protesters had accused policemen of alleged brutality and illegal arrest as well as using POS to extort money from suspects. The Nation gathered the victim was confirmed dead at a private hospital.
A source in the community said the victim was among youths protesting alleged police intimidation and harassment in the community, The deceased was said to have been shot on the head. The killing resulted in the burning of motorcycles and vehicles.
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