Anger as SARS officers gun down female trader in Lagos

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There was pandemonium in the Ijegun area of Lagos state on Saturday afternoon when some officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) shot a shop owner, identified as Biliki, dead.

It was gathered that the SARS men had chased a suspect to the street, which is close to the Oba’s palace.

The operatives reportedly shot at the suspect and one of the bullets hit Biliki, who was in her shop.

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“The woman was rushed to hospital, where she died. We have taken one of the men. He has been beaten and we want you to come down to see things for yourself,” a resident said.

Following this, angry mob in the area seized one of the policemen and dragged him to the palace of the traditional ruler in Ijegun, where a crowd of angry youths have requested to lynch him.

“He must die. There is no way he will leave that place alive. I can assure you of that.

“I have also been chased out of the palace, but there is a large number of people who have besieged the palace to have him lynched,” the resident said.

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