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Suspected thief allegedly lynched by unknown assailants at Bokankye

A suspected thief has allegedly been lynched by unknown assailants at Bokankye in the Atwiman Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region

The deceased, Yaw Gyamfi, mason, is believed to be in his late 30s.

His lifeless body was found in the early hours of Thursday June 1, 2023, lying by some iron rods he allegedly stole in the area.

Some residents who thronged to the scene said they wake to the lifeless body of the deceased, adding that, they have no idea who might have killed him.

Unit Committee member of the Bokankye Electoral Area, Madam Jemima Pokua in an interview with OTEC News Jacob Agyenim Boateng  said they are not surprised by the incident as they have been experiencing series of robbery cases in recent times.

She however said, she smell foul play in this particular case as there were no signs of people struggling at the scene.

She called on police in the area to as a matter of urgency investigate the matter and find killers of the deceased

Police in the area have since conveyed the body to hospital for further probe.

Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.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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