Kusasi chief in Ashanti region shot dead by unknown assailants
Tragedy struck in the Ashanti Region on the evening of Tuesday, July 22, when the Kusasi Chief, Abdul-Malik Azenbe, was reportedly shot dead by unknown assailants in Kumasi’s Asawase F-Line area.
According to eyewitness accounts, the attackers were two individuals riding a motorcycle, with one reportedly wielding an AK-47 rifle. The shooting occurred during the late evening hours, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Police arrived promptly at the scene, securing the area as they launched an investigation into the fatal incident. Authorities have confirmed that a manhunt is currently underway to track down the perpetrators, who remain at large.
The motive behind the attack is yet to be determined. However, security personnel are urging residents to remain calm and cooperate with ongoing investigations.
This violent act has sparked concern among residents and traditional leaders alike, as many call for swift justice and enhanced security measures in the area.
More details will be provided as the story develops.
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