- 15-Year-Old Killed in Violent Fight Over Food in Kano
- Sources said the dispute involved Ahmed Sulaiman and three other teenagers
- Police sources disclosed that the teenagers involved have been identified
A 15-year-old boy, Ahmed Sulaiman, has lost his life following a violent altercation among teenagers in Gwangwan Village, Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State, Eko Hot Blog reports
According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred at about 9:00 p.m. on June 1 after a disagreement reportedly broke out among a group of teenagers in the community.
Sources said the dispute involved Ahmed Sulaiman and three other teenagers identified as Abdulaziz Garzali, 13, Amiru Sani, 15, and Habu Mani, 14.
The disagreement was said to have started over food before escalating into a physical confrontation.
During the altercation, Abdulaziz allegedly obtained a knife from Habu and used it against Ahmed, leaving him with severe injuries.
The victim was rushed to a hospital in Rogo for medical treatment but was later confirmed dead while receiving care.
The incident was reportedly brought to the attention of security authorities by the village head of Gwangwan, Alhaji Muhammad Tukur.
Police sources disclosed that the teenagers involved have been identified and are assisting investigators as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Kano State Police Command confirmed that a full investigation is underway and assured that appropriate legal action would be taken upon conclusion of the probe.
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