The death toll of the clash that ensued between the Police and residents of Foase in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region over relocation of district capital, has risen to three.
The latest to die is Joseph Apau, a man believed to be in his forties.
Two persons died instantly while others sustained severe injuries in the clash on Wednesday February 7, 2018, after they locked up the District Chief Executive of Atwima Kwawoma District Hon Okyere Tawiah over relocation of District capital from Foase to Twedie.
The clash ensued after the police Officers who were deployed to the area to maintain law and order decided to unlock the DCE.
Sister of the deceased who confirmed the death to Abusua FM’s Osei Kwadwo said the deceased was hit by a stray bullet during the clash and was sent to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) for treatment, but unfortunately died while on admission.
Meanwhile, residents of foase have decided to stage a massive demonstration today, Friday, February 9, 2018.
By: Ghana/Ultimatefmonline.com/106.9FM
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The death toll of the clash that ensued between the Police and residents of Foase in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region over relocation of district capital, has risen to three. The latest to die is Joseph Apau, a man believed to be in his forties. Two persons died instantly while others sustained […]
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