Somali Elder Shot Dead In Mogadishu

Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a prominent Somali elder in Mogadishu on Sunday night, Police and witnesses said.

Hassan Jaciir, the elder who involved in the recent parliamentary election and voted for Federal MPs from HirShabelle state, was gunned down in Mogadishu’s Bakara market.

The killers have managed to escape the scene following the shooting of the elder.