The Assemblyman for the Sogakope South Electoral Area, Marcus Mawutor Adzahli, has been shot dead on Sunday morning at around 1:00 AM at his residence in Sogakope.
The assailants, numbering about eight, reportedly stormed the victim’s house wielding guns and cement blocks amidst sporadic shooting.
A resident of Sogakope, Yao Amekor, told Citi News the shooting scared neighbours of the diseased and onlookers off until the diseased was shot and stabbed multiple times.
The deceased’s wife is also reported to have sustained gunshot wounds.
Marcus Adzahli was elected Assemblyman for the Sogakope South Electoral Area for the first time in the December 17, 2019, local assembly elections.
Marcus Adzahli, also known as Mac-Greenline, is an established Mobile Money Merchant with outlets spread across the Sogakope enclave and beyond.
The Sogakope Township is currently at a standstill as residents have begun to protest the rising spate of violent crime.
They are also demanding action from the Police on the death of the Assemblyman.
The mortal remains of Marcus Adzahli have been deposited at the Sogakope District Hospital Morgue.
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