Brave policeman who engaged the robbers in Owerri bank robbery video died in April

The most talked about event this week is a three-minute video of a bank robbery in Owerri, the Imo state capital after it was shared online.


Many folks online have been asking about the welfare of The hero in the video—thepoliceman who gunned down one of the robbers.

It is sad to report to you that the brave officer who engaged the robbers died in April.. He has been identified as Sergeant Chukwudi Iboko.

The spokesperson for the Imo State police command, Andrew Enwerem revealed to PUNCH that the brave sergeant died while he was in intensive care in April, that is two months after he engaged the robbers in a gun battle in February.

Andrew revealed that two other policemen were also present in the security post during the shootout and they sustained gunshot injuries.

“They were in intensive care for up to two months.

The two survived but Iboko died. He was a sergeant and mobile policeman,” Enwerem said.

May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen.