UNKNOWN GUNMEN ATTACK KOTON KARFE AND IT ENVIRONS

A Person has been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen while Four others  injured at New layout, along GSSS koton Karfe in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State.
An investigation by Egbura Tv revealed that the hoodlums attacked the koton karfe town and Onzo village at about 9:30pm of Sunday night in an attempt to kidnap the chief of Onzo Village and several well meaningful personalities in koton karfe area.
An eye witness, who pleaded anonymous said the gunmen who stormed the village in large numbers were unable to kidnap the chief instead, they whisked away with two of his wives and letf four others injured .
The young man that was shot death was a bike man who accidentally ran into the scene of the incident.

Police have pick up the investigation. 


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