Armed Robbers struck a wedding rain yesterday at Mgbuishii, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, killing the Video Camera Man and injuring many others including the Wedding Photographer.
Reports by Vanguard state that the newly married couple had just finished exchanging their wedding vows at the Chimezie Catholic Parist, Mgbuishii, Imo State and were heading to the venue for the reception when the armed men struck.
A villager, who spoke on condition of anonymity gave the name of the dead video camera man as Mr. Isaac Ezirim, while the wounded photographer is Mr. Julius Ashigbu.
“The hoodlums first attacked the vehicle conveying the bride and groom. Although the bullets hit the video camera man and the photographer, the driver of the vehicle sped off. The hoodlums robbed the friends and relations of the couple of cash and other personal valuables, including telephone handsets.” – the villager said