A FEMALE SS3 STUDENT OF ST. MONICA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL IN OTUKPO HAS BEEN REPORTEDLY KILLED BY YET TO BE IDENTIFIED GUNMEN IN OTUKPO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BENUE STATE.
THE LOCALS SAY THE DECEASED WHO WAS IDENTIFIED AS CHARITY EZE WAS SHOT DEAD ABOUT 10:30PM ON FRIDAY AT HER FATHER’S RESIDENCE ON NO. 38 IDIKWU ROAD IN OTUKPO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BENUE STATE WHEN SHE WENT OUTSIDE TO REMOVE CLOTHES EARLIER DRY CLEANED IN THE COMPOUND WHEN TWO GUNMEN WHO CLIMBED THE FENCE SHOT HER ON THE FOREHEAD.
LOCALS ALSO SAY THE DECEASED YOUNGER SISTER WHO WITNESSED THE INCIDENT NARRATED THAT THE GUNMEN ON SIGHTING THEM WHERE THEY WERE REMOVING THE CLOTHES IMMEDIATELY SHOT AT CHARITY AND THEN SAID, THEY CAME FOR THEIR FATHER AND THIS IS THEIR MESSAGE TO HIM.
THE DECEASED HAD BEEN WRITING THE ONGOING WEST AFRICAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (WASC) EXAMINATION AND WAS SUPPOSED TO ROUND OFF THIS TUESDAY, 14TH JUNE, 2022, BEFORE HER UNFORTUNATE DEATH.
