Man with bullet injury found in anambra market
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MAN WITH BULLET INJURY FOUND IN ANAMBRA MARKET
Awka, Anambra State - A man was found with a bullet injury at the popular Ogbete Market in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, on Tuesday morning.
Eyewitnesses said the man, who was identified as 35-year-old Chukwuemeka Nwosu, was found lying on the ground, bleeding profusely from a bullet wound on his chest.
"I was selling my wares when I saw him lying on the ground," said Mrs. Ngozi Okoro, a trader at the market. "At first, I thought he was drunk or had a seizure, but when I saw the blood, I knew something was wrong. We quickly called the police and an ambulance."
The police and medical personnel were quickly summoned to the scene, and Nwosu was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
According to the police, Nwosu was shot in the chest and abdomen, and is currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.
"We are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting," said the Anambra State Police Commissioner, Mr. John Abang. "We urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist us in our investigation."
The motive behind the shooting is still unclear, but police sources say they are looking into possible cases of robbery or political rivalry.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the market, with many traders expressing concern about the safety of their lives and property.
"This is not the first time we have had a shooting incident in this market," said Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwankwo, a trader at the market. "We are calling on the government to take steps to ensure our safety and security."
The police have promised to leave no stone unturned in their investigation and to ensure that those responsible for the shooting are brought to justice.
In the meantime, the market has been shut down pending further investigation and the police have increased their presence in the area to prevent any further incidents.