North West District:The police are conducting investigations into an incident that occurred this morning at Powis Backdam, Five Star, North West District, during which a man known as “Emanuel” was allegedly shot and killed and another man shot and injured by a businessman.
Investigations so far reveal that the two men went to the businessman’s shop where they requested goods on credit.
The businessman refused and an argument ensued during which it is alleged that the businessman pulled out a fireman and shot the men.
“Emanuel” succumbed to his injuries, while efforts are being made to get the so far unidentified injured man to the Port Kaituma Hospital.
The suspect fled the scene and has not yet been arrested.
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