Bloodbath! 2 Dead, Several Others Injured as Gunmen Unleash Terror on Delta Community. Tension and apprehension have taken over a Delta State community after gunmen stormed the area leaving behind irreparable damages.

 

Gunmen (file photo)

 

Two persons were reportedly killed, with several others injured when gunmen invaded the sleeping town of Otolokpo in Ika North East local  gvernment area of  Delta state last Friday.

 

According to Leadership, among the dead, was a retired primary school headmaster, Sir David  Nwadialo, and a young trader in his 30s, Mr. Dina Utomi, who  sources in the village said were killed during the two-hour raid by six  unidentified gun men.

 

It was gathered that the armed men also robbed Sir Nwadialo’s wife of her savings, after killing the husband, and then attacked the entire  community.

 

Several injured persons are now  receiving treatment in an undisclosed private hospital.

 

The injured were said to include some of the town vigilantes, who were  overpowered, and those who were hit by stray bullets.

 

Meanwhile, the development has caused panic in the community with many  calling for the state government and the state commissioner of police to  swing into action and arrest the perpetrators of the act.