Galkayo(Puntlandi)—Unknown gunmen shot and killed a senior journalist in north Galkayo of Puntland on Wednesday, Puntlandi reports.

Farhan James Abdulle, a journalist who has been working at Radio Daljir an independent radio station which have some branches in all Puntland was killed outside his home at Garsoor suburb in Nothern Galkacyo .

Witness reported gunman opened indiscriminate fire on the journalist , and he died on the spot.

Farhan James Abdulle was one of senior journalists working in Galkacyo for the past several years , and he was trainer for fresh Puntland journalists.

No group has so far claimed the responsibility of the assassination of the journalist.

Since 2012 it is the second incident that a local journalist haskilled in Northern Galkayo . Ali Ahmed , radio Galkayo journalist was also killed earlier this year in Galkacyo

Puntlandi.com