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N/R: 5 injured in shooting incident at Kpatinga

by Mutala Yakubu
2020-01-25
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N/R: 5 injured in shooting incident at Kpatinga
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Some five people have sustained various degrees of injuries after a shooting incident in Kpatinga in the Gushegu Municipality of the Northern Region.

The incidence occurred on Friday, January 24, 2020, and it is as a result of a renewed clash over a reported chieftaincy feud, also left several houses burnt with people fleeing the town for safety.

Many have fled the town but those who stayed behind have refused to step out or go about their daily activities.

A resident told JoyNews, the tension in the area is causing fear and panic.

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According to him, although the shooting has stopped, people are not sure of the next action, therefore, the decision to stay indoors.

The resident said the town is quiet but women are still fleeing from the area the gunshots were heard to other parts of the community.

Adding his opinion, a second resident accused the security personnel of not handling the situation well.

“At the time they were shooting, they (security personnel) came in, in their pickup and all they could do was blow their siren around town while the shooting was still ongoing,” the source told JoyNews’ Martina Bugri.

Meanwhile, more security personnel are expected to be deployed to Kpatinga by close of day.

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