Two people dead after man attacks Lekki cinema
Two people have reportedly died after a fracas at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX in Lekki, Lagos State involving a yet to be identified man and security guards at the cinema premises. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Police Command has commenced investigations into the incident, as the man was believed to have been under the influence of drugs. […] The post Two people dead after man attacks Lekki cinema…
Two people have reportedly died after a violent incident at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX in Lekki, Lagos State, involving an unidentified man and security guards. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred on Friday evening. The suspect reportedly attempted to enter the cinema house, but was resisted by two security personnel, leading to a confrontation where he attacked the guards with a machete.
An eyewitness described the scene as shocking, stating that one of the security guards died, while the suspect and another security guard were also injured. The identities of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation. The Chief Security Officer of the cinema has been taken into custody as part of the ongoing inquiry.
Authorities are working to obtain and review CCTV footage from the premises to identify any additional individuals involved in the incident.
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