Suspect remanded over fatal shooting at Nungua enstoolment ceremony

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Suspect remanded over fatal shooting at Nungua enstoolment ceremony

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Appearing before the court on Wednesday, February 26, Adjei faced a charge of murder.

A district court has ordered the remand of Samuel Adjei into police custody following a deadly shooting incident at an enstoolment ceremony in Nungua on Saturday, February 22.

Appearing before the court on Wednesday, February 26, Adjei faced a charge of murder.

Initial police investigations indicate that he allegedly fired live rounds from a single-barrel gun during the traditional event, striking Naa Borley Ahmed in the right thigh.

Despite being rushed to the hospital for urgent medical care, Ahmed succumbed to her injuries while receiving treatment.

The court directed that Adjei remain in police custody, with his next appearance scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

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