The Eastern South Regional Police Command has commenced an investigation into a shooting incident that resulted in the death of five people at Asiyaw, near Akwane-Dobro, Nsawam.
The incident occurred on 29th April 2025.
Preliminary investigations suggest that there was a confrontation between two groups over sand winning at the location of the incident.
In a statement, the Police said a team responded to the scene and found the lifeless bodies of five male adults with gunshot wounds.
The team also recovered one Toyota Tacoma vehicle, one Toyota Tundra, a pump-action gun with 17 cartridges, four empty cartridges, three 7.62x39mm empty shells, one 9mm empty shell, and five heavy-duty motorbikes.
The bodies of the deceased have since been deposited at the Police Hospital mortuary for preservation, identification, and autopsy, while investigations continue to arrest the perpetrators.
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