A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...
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ANAMBRA MINISTRY OF HEALTH BEGINS INSPECTION OF HOSPITAL FACILITIES.(PHOTOS).

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Anambra Ministry Of Health Begins Inspection Of Hospital Facilities 



The Anambra State Ministry of Health has begun inspecting Anambra state's general hospitals. 

The purpose of the inspection is to monitor the activities of the hospitals and to ensuring that they are functional and can provide the necessary services. 

The inspection began with visits to the general Hospitals in Onitsha, Ogidi, and Ifitedunu. 

While expressing dissatisfaction with the lack of maintenance of facilities in the hospital and staff laxity, the leader of the task force leader, Mrs Obiageli Uchegbu, and the ministry of health's head of administration, Mr Okechukwu Obi, stated in an interview that the inspection will ensure that the government revives the state's health sector, and to sanction any facility performing below expectation. 

Welcoming the team, the deputy chief medical director, General Hospital, Onitsha, Dr Nnamdi Ekpelinwa, thanked the Anambra State government for conducting the inspection which he said allows them interact with the Ministry on areas that are lagging and challenges the health facilities face.

A patient, Mr Christopher Okorji expressed displeasure with the laxity of hospital staff and applauded the government for carrying out such inspections to get the staff back on their feet.
More photos below. 



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