An escaped cybercrime suspect, Asar Sesugh, died after a gun battle with EFCC operatives in Makurdi. The EFCC clarifies he did not die in custody.

EFCC spokesman explains the circumstances surrounding the death of a 16-year-old suspect shot during a gun duel after escaping custody.

Anti-Graft Agency EFCC Claims Benue Teenage Suspect, Sesugh Was Killed During Shootout