Civilian JTF operative shoots man in Katsina, arrested

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Civilian JTF operative shoots man in Katsina, arrested By: Zagazola Makama Sources said that the incident occurred on Feb. 9 at about 7:30 p.m. According to the sources, the Civilian JTF operative, Musa Idi, reportedly shot 55-year-old Ummaru Maulaye on his right leg during a confrontation, causing a fracture. “The incident incited youths in the town who mobilized in an attempt to breach the peace. The DPO promptly responded to pacify the situation,” the sources said. The victim was taken to the General Hospital in Dutsin-Ma and is currently receiving treatment. The suspect has been taken into custody, and the rifle used in the incident was recovered.

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