Breaking: Police Van Kills Nursing Mother, Child in Delta

A police van has killed a nursing mother alongside her little child in Effurun, Uvwie local government area of Delta state.

The sad incident occurred along along the popular NPA expressway, in-between PTI junction and Effurun Roundabout.

According to eyewitnesses, the police van was chasing the tricycle driver who had a woman and her little infant on board.

Efforts to get the cause of the chase by the policemen proved abortive as angry youths pounced on the van, setting it on fire in the process.

While the woman, who appeared to be a trader who deals on fishes and her infant were confirmed dead on the spot, the fate of the driver of the tricycle could not be ascertained as at press time.

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