10-year-old boy kills friend while re-enacting a movie scene

In Otuan community in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State, a 10-year-old boy who was trying to play a spiritual bulletproof character in a movie fatally shot his 12-year-old friend with his grandfather's gun

The boys were acting out parts from the movie when the dead allegedly claimed to have spiritual bulletproof protection and challenged the friend, who then raced into his grandfather's room, grabbed a gun, and shot him. 

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It was learned that the ex-serviceman owner of the pistol was not home when the incident occurred.

It was also discovered that the child promptly dropped the rifle and fled the scene after firing the shot that killed his friend.

“People are currently searching for the boy who is on the run. There is a law in the community that whoever kills a person in the community would be put to death instantly.”the police say.

On this development, the state police leadership has not yet made any comments.

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