Crime & Punishment of Saturday, 24 October 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comAqua Safari security guard shot dead ‘accidentally’ by police officerThe body of Stephen Adu has since been sent to Accra Police Hospital for further autopsyA security guard on duty at the Aqua Safari Resort has been shot dead after a police officers gun was “accidently” discharged, Citi News has reported. Addo narrated to the police that in his attempt to wake Stephen Adu from his sleep, his AK 47 service rifle “accidently discharged” which resulted in wounding the security guard. Following the incident, Stephen Adu was rushed to Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital at Mampong-Akuapim but was pronounced dead on arrival. The Police in the area however visited the crime scene at the Aqua Safari Resort and recovered three empty shells from the scene. The management of the Aqua Safari Resort is yet to officially respond to the incident as at the time of filing this report.

Source: GhanaWeb October 24, 2020 17:19 UTC