Police men of Enugu State have shot a motorist, Christian Ogwuike, after he allegedly bashed a policeman at a checkpoint.
PUNCH Metro gathered that Ogwuike was with his fiancée in a Lexus SUV when the incident occured on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
At the Monkey Roundabout nearby to the Zonal Office of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, the couple reportedly met some security agent on the road.
A source, who claimed to have witnessed the incident, reported that the police shot the motorist when he refused to give a bribe.
He said, “When he stopped, one of the policemen, who were six at the time, instructed him to park his car and come down. I don’t know what happened again, but I saw when they started shouting. I overheard the guy saying he won’t give them N5,000.
“The next thing I saw was when the policemen forcefully bring the guy out of his car and shot him pointblank. They also demobilised his car and took him away.”
A video of the incident, which went viral on social media, showed the policemen carrying the victim into a vehicle.
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