Two Robbers Shot Dead In Front Of Bank In Port Harcourt [See Photo]

Policemen have shot dead two suspected
armed as they were attempting to rob an Eco
bank branch located on Agip Junction along
Ikwerre road in Port Harcourt, Rivers state
capital.
The police officers were said to have gotten
intelligence report of the suspected gang of
robbers.
According to an eyewitness, when the gang
came under fire from the police, the driver of
the vehicle that conveyed them escaped,
leaving his gang behind, PM News reports.
One of the female customers who spoke on
condition of anonymity said: “All I heard was
gunshots.
The driver of the red car and the persons killed
ran towards the school (Government Girls
School,Rumueme) and escaped, one them was
shot dead instantly while another one who
tried to escape was also shot dead.”
However, it could not be confirmed if the two
dead victims armed robbers as some said a
banker was one of those killed.
Attempts to speak to bank officials proved
abortive.
The incident was confirmed by Ahmad
Mohammad, the Police Public Relations
Officer, PPRO, for command.