According to reports, a police officer simply identified as Chinedu allegedly stabbed and murdered a man named Nyebuchi yesterday at Atali/Elimgbu, Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State.

It was also reported that policemen allegedly opened fire on people protesting against the killing of their friend, Chinedu. .
It was gathered that Chinedu was stabbed to death by the police for allegedly refusing a phone check.

However, when some aggrieved residents of the area stormed the police station in protest, they were met with reckless gunshots which claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy, Precious Gladstone, and injured one Turuchi, 27.