From Gyang Bere, Jos

Gunmen yesterday laid ambush and strangled to death one Sunday Lale and inflicted machete cut injuries on Ayuba Lale at Dundu-Maiyanga village of Kwall district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Daily Sun gathered that the incident threw the community into mourning as the corpse was brought into the village.

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It was gathered that Ayuba who was injured, is currently receiving treatment at Catholic Hospital Kwall, while their younger brother Gimba Lale escaped unhurt.

Police Public Relation Officer, Tyopev Matthias Terna, confirmed the incident and said security has been beefed up in the area to checkmate activities of armed men in the area. Terna added that investigation has commenced to unravel those responsible for the dastardly act.

Member representing Bassa/Jos North in the House of Representatives, Hon. Suleiman Kwande, condemned the attack and urged security agencies to beef up security in the area to curtail further breakdown of law and order.