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Some gunmen with AK-47 rifles and suspected to be herdsmen on Tuesday evening killed one person while two others sustained gunshot injuries along Osogbo/Ibokun road, Osun State.
It was gathered that the gunmen intercepted the bus travelling along the route and started shooting at the people while trying to escape. One person died while two others sustained bullet injury.
It could not be ascertained if the gunmen were robbers or kidnappers, a police source told DAILY POST.
The incident occurred around 7:30 pm beside Aje Bamidele village in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State.
The spokesperson of Osun State Police Command, Yemisi Opalola told DAILY POST on Wednesday, that some units of security operatives have launched a manhunt on the attackers.
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everyone was a victim right then and there. no one was talking back to the gunmen. when the gunman was on the trigger and those bullets was spitting, it was complete silence on that field. we were lay down, face down to the ground, in silence. only when he stopped fire did everyone started to scream. that whole area. julie: thank you very much for talking to us and telling us your story. i just hope you were able to recover from this, and i imagine the shock will take some time to wear down. miquita, thank you for being brave and coming out to talk about your experience. thank you. dave couvertier is a former fbi special agent and he joins me now. we are awaiting a news conference in gilroy, california right now. to get an update on this shooting. the police department there will be holding it. we will go to it as soon as they start speaking.