Iringe-Koko said the police escort sustained injuries and that they have been hospitalized.
She said the Commissioner of Police in the state has made adequate police mobilisation to ensure unconditional release of the kidnap victim.
It was gathered that the three policemen who sustained various degrees of injuries in the attack have been hospitalized.
He said the kidnappers had shot at the tyre of the police van carrying the policemen and the driver of the van had lost control.
The source said the car somersaulted after the driver lost control of the steering following the sudden deflation of the car tyre.
“This afternoon, kidnappers kidnapped a senior lawyer around the Obiri-Ikwerre interchange. The criminal shot at a police van escorting the SAN.
“The killed the driver of the lawyer and another of his aide. They kidnapped the man and ran off. Three policemen that were with them in another van had accident because the criminals shot their tyre before going for their target.”