Irate youths set commercial vehicle ablaze after crushing two brothers in Delta

Last Updated: November 26, 2020By Tags: , , , ,

Irate youths have reportedly set Agofure Motors ablaze after it crushed two brothers at Owhelogbo Community, in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, DAILY POST reports.

The vehicle was trying to maneuver its way out of a traffic jam caused by Oleh indigenes who barricaded the road in protests of the gruesome murder of twelve of their indigenes, when it rammed into a motorcycle, killed the rider and his brother on the spot.

The incident caused serious tension in the area as other vehicles coming from Warri made a detour as they battled to escape from the scene.

Miffed by the death of the victims, irate youths descended on the bus, including a Mercedes Benz car and set them ablaze.

When contacted for comments, the Delta State Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya confirmed the incident.

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