In Anambra Gunman kills Catholic church members during morning mass
An unknown gunman has reportedly killed scores of people worshipping at the St. Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra.
TheCable
reports that the unidentified gunman attacked worshippers in the church
on Sunday, August 6, 2017 during the 5:45 a.m. mass.
The gunman had reportedly first identified a particular man and shot him after which they took on other worshippers.
The report said the gunman later went on rampage and shot at the remaining worshippers numbering over 100.
Scores
of people were killed in the church while other critically injured
worshippers died on the way to the Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital,
Nnewi.
The source however said the priest of the church was not wounded in the incident.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Garba Umar, confirmed the incident, adding that more details would be given after investigations.
In Anambra Gunman kills Catholic church members during morning mass
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