Sentences with phrase «ambushed by the gunmen»

The Police Commissioner, Mr Abeh, had told Channels Television that the policemen were on a routine patrol in the area when they were ambushed by the gunmen who opened fire on them.

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Jugul also said several persons have been ambushed and killed by suspected gunmen in the last one week and no arrest has been made.
Two persons have been reportedly ambushed and killed yesterday by unknown gunmen in Wereng - Kum village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Mr. Cuomo believed he could get the votes to pass a gun control measure in the Senate, but any doubt was erased by a Dec. 24 ambush in Webster, near Rochester, in which a lone gunman set fire to a car and his house, then killed two firefighters who responded.
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