A police officer in Kaduna has shot dead a middle aged woman, while trying to disperse some youths that stormed acourt proceeding in order to disrupt in Kafanchan.
According to the Kaduna state police commissioner, Olufemi Adenaike who confirmed the incident to Channels Television, the killing of the woman was not intentional, as the Police officers had gone to a court sitting in the area to disperse some youths who came to disrupt a court proceeding and in the process, a bullet from one of the police officers hit the woman which led to her death.
The commissioner stated further, that the police had gone to the court on the request of the presiding judge.
The police officer that shot the woman has been arrested while normalcy has returned to the area.
