Sayid Ali Ibrahim and one of his bodyguards were killed in the earth-shattering kaboom which occurred in the district on Tuesday morning.
No one has yet grabbed credit for the killing, but al-Shabaab
...... the personification of Somali state failure...often claims that the bombings targeted Somali officials.
The security forces sealed off the scene following the blast, but they made no arrest for the liquidation of the young DC, who worked tirelessly to secure his town.