[ODUNEWS] June 17 – Thirteen days after the indiscriminate attack by unknown gunmen on worshippers at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, the mass funeral for the deceased victims commenced.
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No fewer than 40 persons were gruesomely murdered on June 5 when daredevil gunmen rained bullets on the worshippers during service.
The funeral mass began at 10:00 am after the caskets bearing the bodies of the deceased were brought in.
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The venue of the mass, Mydas Resort, Owo, was filled to capacity with Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in attendance with other top personalities.
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The mass took off following the procession into the hall by Catholic priests.
Details later. Stay tuned.
