body-container-line-1

Man Shot, Killed In His Sleep

By Isaac Nongya | Savannah Region
General News The deceased was allegedly shot and killed while asleep
SEP 26, 2019 LISTEN
The deceased was allegedly shot and killed while asleep

The entire Zomlampe community in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region, has been thrown into a state of shock, fear and mourning following the suspected murder of Samadu Seidu, a resident.

926201910616-l5gsk8v331-9962090122772960363940077

The middle-aged man was allegedly shot and killed while asleep by an unknown assailant Wednesday.

According to locals, the deceased who was survived by two wives and nine children, was sleeping alone in his room at about 11 pm when a gunshot was heard by the mother.

926201910617-8dt2xkjwvq-62502376582055384596543076

Following up on the location of the sound, she saw her son lying in a pool of blood, without the assailant.

926201910617-vaqdthfssn-19839212957562505878241215

A complaint was quickly lodged with the Central Gonja District police who visited the scene and conveyed the corpse to the Tamale Teaching Hospital for autopsy.

Speaking to JoyNews, the Savannah Region Police Commander, DCOP Enoch Adutwum Bediako, said the perpetrators will be punished for the offence.

926201910617-j5fqi7t2g0-69304767151676604379530685

body-container-line