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Panic In Prison As Inmate Grabs Warder’s Rifle, Shoots One
There was chaos at the Oke-Kura Correctional Center Ilorin, Kwara State, when a prison inmate seized a rifle from a warder on Friday and proceeded to shoot and wound a roadside vulcanizer nearby.
While escorting prison inmates out of the facility, the offender seized the officer’s firearm and discharged it, injuring an unidentified vulcanizer.
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Following the incident, the vulcanizer who suffered a gunshot wound to the stomach received prompt medical attention at a nearby facility, while the inmate was held at the ‘C’ Division Police Station in Isale-Ojo, within the Ilorin metropolis.
The incident, which happened at around eight in the morning, sent locals running for cover, causing dread and concern.
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