The Rivers State Police Command says it is investigating the killing of a youth identified as Fregene Akpan at Rumukalagbor in Port Harcourt few days ago.
Spokesperson of the command, SP Grace Koko disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
She said the command is doing everything possible to bring the perpetrators to book.
Akpan was reportedly shot by gunmen on Wednesday night on his way home, after watching a football match. He was shot twice by the assailants and died on the spot.
Meanwhile, the incident has led to a cult clash in the area as cultists have been on rampage since after the incident.