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Fruit seller allegedly killed by SARS officers. The police and residents give varying - Edoman - 12-13-2019 Fruit seller allegedly killed by SARS officers. The police and residents give varying accounts A protest ensued in Akpunmiri Ubakala community of Abia State on Thursday December 12, after a fruit seller identified as Kasarachi Moses was allegedly shot dead by SARS officials. Kasarachi reportedly died after being hit by a stray bullet fired by one of the SARS officers. While Abia State Commissioner of Police, Mr Eneh Okon alleged that the deceased died while men of his command responded to an armed robbery attack, residents of the community debunked the claim. Okon however urged residents of the community to remain calm as a panel of inquiry has been set up to investigate the incident. Quote:“We got a distress call that armed robbers were operating at Ubakala and the SARS operatives responded to the distress call. An eyewitness who spoke to newsmen denied claims of a robbery attack taking place in the community. He disclosed that the deceased died after being hit by a bullet fired by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad operatives who were in the habit of raiding the area to arrest commercial motorcyclists. He said; Quote:“The victim was a middle-aged woman, who sold fruits by the roadside. She was also the one taking care of her aged mother, who had been sick. Here is a video of eyewitnesses recounting how the incident occurred; by |