Police in Yeji, located in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region, have apprehended a man identified as Hayford Boateng, popularly known as GH Kobby, in connection with the tragic death of his girlfriend in Seker, a village near Yeji.
Details of the Incident
The deceased reportedly sustained a gunshot wound to her left arm. She was rushed to St. Mathias’s Hospital in Yeji but unfortunately succumbed to her injuries. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, though Hayford Boateng has claimed it was accidental.
Arrest of Additional Suspects
Two of Boateng’s friends, who were allegedly fleeing the scene in a vehicle, have also been arrested by the police. Their role in the incident is currently under investigation.
Police Investigation
Authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation into the case to ascertain the exact events leading to the shooting. The community of Seker and its surrounding areas remain in shock as more details are awaited.
This tragic incident highlights the importance of firearm safety and the devastating consequences of negligence or foul play. The public is urged to allow the police to conduct a thorough investigation without interference.
