Armed robbers who were desperately trying to get away fast after a robbery have suffered a tragic fate.
It was pure nemesis that caught up with five robbery suspects on Sunday in Lagos.
The robbers were trying to escape when their get-away car skidded
off Eko Bridge by Iddo, while in flight, killing three of the suspects
and one innocent bystander, a man who the car fell on.
According to Vanguard, it was gathered that two of the suspects
sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital, while the dead bodies
were deposited at a mortuary.
The incident was said to have occurred during the downpour at 2.15
pm. General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency,
LASEMA, Mr. Adesina Tiamiyu, who confirmed the incident, said
preliminary investigation revealed that the occupants in the car could
be robbers as several dangerous weapons were recovered from the car.
According to Tiamiyu, “the agency received a distress call regarding a lone accident at Iddo Bridge at 2.15p.m. yesterday.
“On arrival at the scene of the incident, the Emergency
Response Team, ERT, of the agency discovered a grey-coloured Hyundai ix
35 with number plates SMK 485 CM, which skidded off the Eko Bridge by
Iddo Terminus and fell on a man, who died immediately.
“Three of the suspected robbers died immediately, one escaped
with injuries, while the fifth was taken to the hospital by Lagos State
Ambulance Service, LASAMBUS.
“The dead bodies, three suspected armed robbers and one other
person identified as a mechanic named Nwamba, were handed over to State
Environmental Health Monitoring Unit, SEHMU, and were subsequently taken
to the mortuary, while the vehicle was towed to Denton Police Station,
Ebute Meta, by the agency.”
According LASEMA boss, items found on the victims include one
locally-made double-barrelled pistol with five live cartridges, one
laptop, mobile phones and a dollar note.
Tiamiyu, who advised residents to always be security conscious at
all times, said the matter had been handed over to Nigeria Police for
proper investigation.
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