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"Intense Gunfire Near Sierra Leone’s Military Barracks Unfolds
Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, is experiencing intense gunfire, believed to stem from the main military barracks at Wilberforce, near the president's lodge.
Reports indicate a breach in the armory at Wilberforce, with sporadic gunfire awakening residents of the Wilberforce and Spur Road community around 2 a.m. The unsettling situation persists, with intermittent shooting echoing through the area past 5:00 a.m.