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One dead, two injured in renewed chieftaincy clashes at Sovie, V/R

By MyJoyOnline
Chieftaincy One dead, two injured in renewed chieftaincy clashes at Sovie, VR
APR 5, 2016 LISTEN

One person is reported dead and at least two others sustained gunshot wounds in renewed chieftaincy clashes at Sovie near Kpando in the Volta Region.

The man is reported to have been killed at about 1:30am during exchange of gunshots between the two factions, Sunday.

An eyewitness told Joy News that the deceased is a man believed to be in his 50s. His body has since been deposited at the Anfoegah Catholic Hospital.

“I understand the body will be sent to Ho tomorrow for autopsy," he told Myjoyonline.com.

According to him, one of the injured who is still on admission at the Anfoegah Catholic Hospital is being guarded by two police officers.

He said one other person who was also injured during the clashes was admitted at the Margaret Marquart Catholic Hospital in Kpando has been discharged.

Story by Ghana| Myjoyonline.com| Patricia Asiedua Akuffo| [email protected]

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