A birthday celebrant and a guest have been accidentally shot to dead by a police escort while attempting to give a gunshot salute in Lagos.
It was also gathered that two persons reportedly died from gunshot injuries, while the celebrant and other guest sustained bullet wounds
The MOPOL who shot sporadically was believed to be under influence of alcohol.
According to Eco Intelligence, while attempting to give the celebrant gun salute, the round selector was possibly on rapid firing resulting in losing control of the weapon, killing the celebrant and another guest on the spot.
Watch the video below;
JUST IN: Birthday party gone wrong as Police escort to the celebrant accidentally shot 2 to death including the celebrant & other guest sustained bullet wounds yesterday night at a club in Gowon Estate, Lagos. The MOPOL was believed to be under influence of Alcohol… pic.twitter.com/4SudnrG3Ta
— Eons Intelligence (@eonsintelligenc) April 26, 2022
https://twitter.com/eonsintelligenc/status/1518999763600953346?s=20&t=hQ9pjnybVrY2wWWZ1l0Slw
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