A trigger-happy Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) Drambi Vandi, who is being prosecuted for killing a pregnant Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs. Bolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day in 2022 has closed his defence at the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island. Following Vandi's closure of his defence, the trial judge, Justice Ibironke Harrison ordered lawyers in the case to file their written addresses in the trial before the next adjourned date.
Trigger-Happy Police Officer, Drambi Vandi Accused Of Killing Lagos Lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, Closes DefenceFollowing Vandi's closure of his defence, the trial judge, Justice Ibironke Harrison ordered lawyers in the case to file their written addresses in the trial before the next adjourned date.A trigger-happy Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, who is being prosecuted for killing a pregnant Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs.
Ugwu said, “We shall be asking for a date for filing and adoption of the final written address. We would prefer twenty-one days to enable us to finish up.” Channels TV reports that the trigger-happy senior police officer also explained to the court how the bullets in an AK-47 work, saying that “The magazine Exhibit P19), containing six bullets is the shell of an assorted rifle and it is used in an Ak-47, while the bullet is a long-range bullet.
“Once it is fired, the shell will fall on the right side on the ground near the person that fired it and it will remain at the point of fire. The noise will be so loud when fired. Answering questions under cross-examination by the Director of Public Prosecution, Dr. Babajide Martins, Vandi said that “On 25th of December 2022, I was on duty at Ajah Underbridge, and I was with a rifle that had 25 rounds of ammunition which I booked from the armourer and signed for.
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