One person is reportedly dead and two others currently detained at the Kenema police station after a fight. According to woman PC 9392 Turay K. of the media unit of the Kenema police division, the incident took place at the Mix Point Cinema hall on Monday at around 12:45pm.
Report states that the deceased Usman Johnny, 15, formerly of 6 Memuna Street was taunting one Emmanuel Sombay alias Dragba of 12 Moray Street, when the latter became irate and started beating up the deceased.
The suspect, Anthony Dauda Shaka, 15, of 67 Sombo Street went between the quarreling parties and separated them.
Unfortunately, the deceased grew annoyed and hit the suspect who retaliated. The deceased then dropped to the ground and was rushed to the hospital where he died thirty minutes later.
Police are investigating the matter.
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