A land guard identified only as Allontey has been shot dead whilst his accomplice was shot in the leg.
The incident happened Thursday, July 21, 2022.
The land guards numbering about three on motorbikes stormed land belonging to one Paa Joe who recently returned from abroad.
Paa Joe and pay loader driver were winning sand on his land when the land guards suddenly appeared holding a pump action gun and ordered that he stops winning sand on the land that the land doesn’t belong to him.
Paa joe who was allegedly armed with a pump action gun and sidearm sensing danger fired warning shots.
The land guards ordered the suspect to surrender the pump action gun which he obliged but the land guards attempted to club his head forcing him to pull his side armed to shoot one on the leg while the other, Allontey, shot in the body leading to his death.
The other accomplice however escaped.
The body has been deposited at the morgue whilst the injured receiving treatment.
The suspect, Paa Joe, reported himself to the Teacher Mantey Police where he has been detained to assist in the investigation.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Obed Ansah
