#EndSARS: Two policemen, one civilian killed during Ondo violence

THE Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the death of two policemen and one civilian in last week’s violence that engulfed the state in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests.

There was widespread violence in the country last week after a group of men in military uniform opened fire on protesters at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.

The violence claimed many lives while my public and private property were reportedly vandalised by hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSARS protests.

Commissioner of Police, Bolaji Salami, who spoke while parading 18 suspected looters and arsonists, said the two policemen were killed in Ore and Ondo town.

Bolaji said the victim in Ore was mobbed while the policeman in Ondo was killed and burnt inside his car.

He said the civilian victim was one of the three-man gang that attempted to rob a new generation bank in Ondo town.