The Anambra State police command’s spokesperson, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga has confirmed  that one person was killed as three were arrested in connection with the Awka cultists’ shooting at the early hours of Saturday.
Ikenga said the operation was still ongoing as further arrest or information concerning the operation qould be made known subsequently.
Ikenga said: “One person was whisked away and later his lifeless body was found along Abba/Ifitedunu Road. Meanwhile, we have three suspects in custody, and operation is still ongoing.”
DAILY POST had earlier reported that there was shooting at Ziks Avenue in Awka, where rival cult groups were alleged to have clashed.