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The victim

A young man, believed to be in his thirties, has been lynched by angry residents at Kasoa Akweley in the Central region after he stabbed a food seller in an attempt to rob her.

The sad incident occurred around 4:30am on Wednesday.

The victim, identified as Martha Owusu, in an interview with Adom News, narrated her ordeal:

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The suspected thief dead

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“He attacked me and began hitting me with a stick and scissors while demanding for money. I resisted and started screaming for help. I have sustained several wounds on my left hand.”

Listen to the victim talking to Kofi Adjei:

Meanwhile, the Ofaakor police patrol team has conveyed the body to the morgue.

woman stab
The victim

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The Odupong Ofaakor District Police Commander, DSP Christopher Darkey, following concerns of insecurity raised by residents in the area, assured them of utmost protection.

Source: Adomonline.com|Adom News|Kofi Adjei