- A young boy was shot because he refused to hand over his phone
- It happened during the celebration of the Salafest street programme
A teenager, who refused to hand over his phone when demanded by thieves, lost his life when they shot him in the head. He later died at the hospital from his injuries.
This incident occurred during the celebration of the Sallah street jam in Kumasi, specifically at Asawasi near 'Ahenboboano' (Manhyia Palace).
Suspected armed robbers accosted the young man simply identified as Osman and demanded that he hand over his phone.
Osman, the victim
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His refusal to do so infuriated them. They therefore shot him in the head and bolted with the device.
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