A youth leader, one Joseph Pessu was reportedly shot dead by a soldier at Ada Val Arenyenka street, along Ugbuwangue axis of the NPA Expressway, Warri, Delta state fordisobeying the lockdown order.

According to reports trailing his death, the incident occurred at about 09:40am on Thursday, April 2, while the victim was riding his power bike to go withdraw money to use to get medicine for his pregnant fiancee.

His death resulted in anarchy in the community as youths attacked the soldiers who allegedly killed Joseph in retaliation to his death.

Pessu’s friends have now taken to Facebook to mourn his death.

See some posts and more photos of the deceased below,

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