Gunmen reportedly attacked and assassinated a groom and his little son at old Ekete road, opposite Ghawan junction in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State.
The incident, which caused pandemonium occurred at about 6pm on Thursday, March 17, 2022, as the gunmen invaded the abhor and shot the groom and his little son to death.
The deceased had earlier in the day concluded his traditional marriage before he was shot dead in his residential area.
According to report, witnesses said that the gory incident forced traders, shop owners and residents to flee the area for fear of reprisal attacks.
It was, however, gathered that the incident had been reported to the Ovwian Police Division for further investigation.
Meanwhile, the two corpses were said to have been deposited in an undisclosed morgue in Udu town.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, could not be reached for comments on the incident as of the time of filing this report.