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Beledweyne Deputy Administrator Killed in Robbery Incident

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GOOBJOOG NEWS | BELEDWEYNE: A deputy administrator of Beldeweyne, Hiraan region was shot dead late Friday by unknown assailants at Hawo Tako area in Hiraan region.

Abdisahal Shurie Hussein, Beledweyne’s Deputy Administrator for Administration and Finance Abdisahal Shurie Hussein was shot dead by the gunmen who escaped with his phone and firearm.

According to sources, the administrator was accosted by the gunmen at Hawo Tako area who shot him before fleeing with his mobile phone and a pistol.

Security forces quickly responded, but their efforts to track down the suspects have been unsuccessful.

Hussein, a respected figure in the community, was well-known for his work in local administration.

His death has sparked outrage among the youth of Beledweyne, who are demanding immediate justice and the apprehension of those responsible.

Authorities have not made any arrests but have confirmed that an investigation is ongoing.

Over the past months, similar incidences have been reported in Beledweyne, the capital of Hiraan region