Anambra Woman Killed by Stray Bullet; Vigilante Shooter Arrested

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A woman was fatally struck by a stray bullet on Tuesday night at Ibeto Junction in Nnewi, Anambra State. The incident occurred when a member of the local vigilante group, Operation Udo Ga Chi, allegedly fired shots while attempting to navigate a traffic jam.

Eyewitnesses reported that the vigilante operative began shooting indiscriminately instead of assisting with traffic control. The woman was hit during the gunfire, rushed to a nearby hospital, and later pronounced dead.

In response, the Anambra State government has identified and arrested the shooter, pledging to ensure justice is served.

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