Unknown gunmen have beheaded an unidentified person and displayed his head at Orie Okporo market Community in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State.
It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday.
It was also gathered that two persons have been beheaded in Okporo community in the state in the last two days.
A source from the Okporo community said, “The head of this person was taken to the Orie Okporo market and dumped there. Just this morning we got the news and went to Okporo market where we saw the head of the person. we were shocked, asking what does this group of persons want to achieve?
“You will remember Okporo market, is where the heads of the two other persons killed on Tuesday, were dropped and we don’t know what next again. We beg them to stop this kind of killing. Orlu is known for peace.”
The Imo State Police Public Relations Officers, PPRO, Mike Abatam said, “We have heard of it and we are gathering the necessary information after which we will make an official statement.”