Unknown gunmen wounded famous elder in Afgoye

Unknown armed men have attacked and seriously wounded a renowned elder Hussein Jiss in Afgoye district of Lower Shabelle region.

Three men armed with pistols attacked the elder on the way immediately after evening prayer and disappeared.

The elders was rushed to the health centers in Afgoye district where he is now being treated.

Security forces who reached the scene launched operations in the area, dozens of people apprehended are in police station for interrogation.

No one has claimed the responsibility