Tag Archives: SHOT

35-year-old man allegedly shot by military officer

A 35-year-old man, Kwaku Tengey is battling for his life after he was allegedly shot by a yet-to-be-identified military man at Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region. Though details are sketchy, Starrfm.com.gh sources indicate the victim was shot Sunday morning at the Beat 9 market in …

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Assistant headteacher shot while easing himself in a bush in Central Region

A 35-year-old Assistant Headteacher of Ekumfi Akra Methodist Basic School in the Central Region, Shadrach Frimpong has been shot while easing himself in a bush near the Teachers Bangalow which has no toilet facility. The incident happened on Wednesday, December 11, 2023 around 5:30am. Bullets fired missed him by a …

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24-year-old hairdresser shot in Ho

A 24-year-old hairdressing apprentice, Benedicta Sexornam Dufe, has been shot in the thigh in the Volta Regional Capital of Ho. The incident occurred at a new site near Dave, a suburb of Ho. Speaking on Ho 92.5 FM’s morning show, Ms Dufe recounted, she had closed from work, around the …

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Burkina Faso officials say 28 people found shot dead

Twenty-eight bodies have been found in northwest Burkina Faso over the weekend, the government said, noting an investigation was underway as speculation grows over who may be responsible. “The government was informed of an incident at Nouna … during the night of December 30-31,” a government statement said late on …

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Sawmill operator shot dead at Agona Asafo

A 43-year-old Sawmill operator, Kweku Yeboah, has been shot dead by a man named Sowah, 25, at Agona Asafo in the Agona East District of the Central Region. The deceased was shot in the thigh Saturday, December 31, 2022, after the suspect saw Kweku Yeboah standing in front of his …

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Police officer disarmed, stabbed and shot dead by his 22-year-old girlfriend

A 22-year-old woman, Bongiwe Praise Magwaza is scheduled to appear in Boksburg Magistrate’s Court, Gauteng, on Wednesday, December 14, facing a charge of murder.   Gauteng spokesperson for the Hawks, Warrant Officer Bonnie Nxumalo, in a statement on Wednesday, said that on December 2, Sergeant Kgopotso Ntsana, 34, stationed at Elsburg police …

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Police officer shot in Caprice robbery promoted

The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has promoted with immediate effect, the police officer shot by a gang of robbers during a special operation. The police officer promoted from the rank of Corporal to Sargeant was part of a police team that engaged in a shoot-out with the …

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SAD VIDEO: Asian woman shot in daylight robbery in Accra

An Asian woman has reportedly been shoot in a daylight robbery at Caprice a suburb of Accra. A viral video sighted by GhanaWeb showed some pedestrians helping the woman who had been shot get to the nearest hospital. The victim was bleeding around her left arm. One of the men who came …

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My daughter was shot by her boyfriend’s aunt, not her sister-in-law – Father of murdered US-based Ghanaian singer

The father of Ghanaian-American gospel musician, Britney Boateng, Ernest Boateng, has said that his daughter was not shot by her sister-in-law or a rival, as has been speculated. According to him, Britney Boateng was shot by her boyfriend’s aunt, who is now in the custody of the police. In an …

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Dad Shot Daughter Dead After Telling Him She’s Pregnant

Police say that the woman who was killed for her honor in India’s Uttar Pradesh state told her father she was pregnant to try to get her parents to agree to her marriage to a man from a different caste. Police told the Times of India that Nitesh Kumar Yadav …

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