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Lotto Agent dies from robbers’ gunshots

Forty-Year-old Simon Kofi has been shot dead by armed robbers at Atwima Techiman in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, MyNewsGh.com reports

The unfortunate incident which occurred on Wednesday dawn around 1am has thrown family and friends into a state of shock and mourning.

The brother of the deceased who was speaking in an interview with Pure FM’s Osei Kwadwo said, “his friend came to call him around 12:30am to escort him to a place and they left”.

“On his way, the deceased saw 2 boys standing in front of his house and he asked them what they were doing there and demanded they leave his house but they instead shot at him 3 times”.

According to him, “we rushed him to SDA hospital at Kwadaso but they sent us away because they were demanding for a police report, my brother (the deceased) was pronounced dead at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital”.

“They didn’t steal anything from the house after shooting him. They left the house when the deceased’s wife raised an alarm”

The body of Simon Kofi has since been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital morgue pending autopsy.

Meanwhile Atwima Techiman Police has arrested 3 suspects in connection with the shooting.

Source:MyNewsGh.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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