Report convened has it that a branch executive of the
opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Pusiga District of the
Upper East Region has been shot dead by unknown gunmen.
Khalifa believed to be in his late 30’s who operates a
drinking spot at Widana within the Pusiga enclaves was shot on his leg and
stomach by his assailants who demanded the GHS70, 000 they claimed he kept
to buy a house within the area.
The deceased who handed only GHS500 to his attackers believed
to be robbers was shot twice and abandoned on the floor until he bled to death.
Sources disclosed told the media that the deceased had agreed
to buy a property worth GHS70, 000 but the owner demanded he changes the amount
into CFA francs which he was said to be in the process of doing before the
robbery attack that claimed his life.
One person has so far been arrested in connection with the
incident while his accomplices are said to be on the run and are being pursued
by the police who confirmed the attack to this portal.
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