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The Ghana Police Service has captured a suspect involved in the shooting of a military officer in Kasoa, Central Region. The officer, in his late 30s, was fatally shot while two others escaped unharmed. Preliminary investigations suggest that Benlord Ababio shot the soldier at Millennium City in Kasoa on April 30, 2024. The victim was rushed to the Mother and Child Hospital but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. Ababio is in custody, aiding police inquiries, while the police and military are cooperating on the case. The deceased officer and his companions were seeking a resolution to a previous complaint when the tragic incident occurred.
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1. Suspect apprehended in connection with military officer shooting
2. Individual detained in military officer shooting case
The Ghana Police Service Apprehends Suspect in Kasoa Military Officer Shooting
Authorities in Ghana have made a breakthrough in the case of the fatal shooting of a military officer in Kasoa, located in the Central Region. The incident, which took place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, has sent shockwaves through the community.
Details of the Incident
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The victim, a military officer in his late 30s, was tragically shot and killed while on duty. Two other officers who were with him at the time managed to escape unharmed. The suspect, identified as Benlord Ababio, has been taken into custody and is currently assisting with the ongoing police investigation.
Chronology of Events
Reports suggest that the officers had initially lodged a complaint at the Millennium City District Police Command before returning to the area to address the issue further. Upon reaching the location, they encountered individuals working on the land and attempted to intervene.
However, their efforts were met with resistance from Gyasehene Benlord Ababio, who refused to allow them to proceed to the police station to lodge another complaint. In a tragic turn of events, the suspect allegedly opened fire on the officers from behind as they attempted to leave the scene, resulting in the death of one of the officers.
Police Response and Investigation
The Ghana Police Service has been swift in their response to the incident, with the suspect now in custody. The leadership of the police force is in close communication with the Ghana Armed Forces as they work together to uncover the full details surrounding the shooting.
Authorities have confirmed that the deceased officer was taken to the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa for urgent medical attention but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. The loss of a dedicated serviceman has deeply impacted the community and those who knew him.
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