Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)

Somalia: Somali Police Investigate Killing Against Bakaro Merchants' Chief

27 November 2012

Mogadishu — Gen.Abdullah Hassan Barise, the spokesman of Somali police announced Tuesday that they are launching an investigation on the murder of Ahmed Nure Awdinle, Bakaro merchants' chief by unknown assailants on Monday.

Mr.Barise told local media that the police have arrested unconfirmed number suspects in connection with the killing after carrying out search operations in Mogadishu since Monday.

It was yesterday when unknown gunmen have shot and killed in a broad day light Ahmed Nure Awdinle, Bakaro merchants' chief along with top security personnel.

So far, no one was seized over the latest assignations in Bakaro, which is the biggest market in Somalia that once controlled by Al shabab militants.

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