TRAGEDY! Negerian Police Inspector Kills Self After Shooting Colleague Dead

It was a black Saturday in the Dutse area of Abuja where a police inspector, John Markus, was said to have commited suicide after shooting his colleague to death.

The incident occured at the Dutse Police Divisional Headquarters, Channels TV reports.

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Markus was said to have fired a round of ammunition into the air while on duty as a station guard when a junior officer, corporal Mathew Akubo questioned his action.

The inspector reportedly shot the corporal to death for questioning him, while also shooting a superintendent of police Abdullahi Ovanu for demanding to know what transpired, leaving him with gunshot wounds.

The report said Markus shot himself through his mouth few minutes after. 

It would be recalled that a similar incident took place in 2015 at the Jikwoyi area of Abuja when a police corporal shot his superior after finding out he was allegedly dating his girlfriend.

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The corporal was said to have also  shot his girlfriend who was a recharge card seller named Chidinma.

The incident occurred at the popular CBN junction around karu-jikwoyi road.

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