How I killed Lagos cop during stop-and-search — 21-year-old suspect

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A 21-year-old driver has narrated how he allegedly knocked down and killed a police sergeant during a stop-and-search operation in Egbeda, Lagos State. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-killed-lagos-cop-during-stop-and-search-21-year-old-suspect/

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