A group of unknown gunmen shot and killed a regional Member of Parliament (MP) from the Southwest state.
Reports from the regional state of Southwest indicate that the gunmen shot Ibrahim Abdi Abdirahman in Mogadishu.
Abdirahman, a legislator representing Southwest state, succumbed to the injuries sustained in the shocking incident.
The incident, which took place on Wednesday night, left Southwest President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen angered.
He condemned the incident that left Southwest with a huge gap following the demise of one of its most ardent political leaders and representatives.