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March 11, 2016
Farmer, 45, mistakenly shot for game
Nyinahin (Ash), Nov. 20, GNA – The police at Nyinahin in the
Atwima-Mponua District are investigating a case in which
Mallam Basare Usumanu, a 45-year-old farmer was allegedly
shot by one Kwasi Basare, a hunter, when the former went to
his cocoa farm in the early hours of November 14 to collect
fermented cocoa beans.
Usumanu did not die and is recovering from gunshot wounds at
the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).
According to Chief Inspector David Nkrumah of the Nyinahin
Police, Usumanu on that morning was in the process of
collecting his cocoa beans when he was allegedly shot by
Basare.
The Police officer said the victim called out the name of
Basare who had attempted to flee but was compelled to return
to take the victim to Adupri, from where he was transferred
to KATH for medical attention.
GNA
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