Police in Ghana’s capital have confirmed the death of one of its officers after he sustained gunshot wounds at his home on Sunday.
The officer, named as Abdul Rashid, worked with the Police Headquarters Counter-Terrorism Directorate.
The incident occurred on Sunday, July 19, 2020 days after two other officers got drowned in the River Oda near the mining town of Kobro in the Ashanti Region.
Police say investigations are ongoing to unravel the circumstances leading to his death and who killed him.
The pistol, which is believed to have been used in the shooting, is in police custody.
A sister of the deceased, 21-year-old, Shakira Nasir, who resided with the deceased was present at the time of the incident at his Lapaz residence.
She is also in police custody, assisting with the investigation.
Source: Daily Mail GH
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