1 person arrested over assassination of headteacher in Cape Coast
- A headteacher, Yaw Eyifa Gorman, was shot and killed by unknown gunmen
- The grisly incident occurred in his home at Cape Coast in the Central Region
- One person has been arrested over the assassination
- The suspect is currently in police custody and assisting with investigations
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The Police in Cape Coast have arrested one person over the assassination of a headteacher who was killed in Cape Coast.
In a report filed by StarrNews, the suspect is currently in police custody while assisting the police with relevant information for further investigations into the killing.
Yaw Eyifa Gorman, popularly known as Dr. Sting, was shot in his car after he returned home from a census training on Saturday evening.
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YEN.com.gh gathered that the incident happened at about 7:40 pm on Saturday, May 22, in the compound of his own home.
One co-tenant told Joy News that they heard the sound of the gun and rushed out to figure out what it was only to find Gorman shot dead.
''We were all in our room and we heard a loud noise. Some of us thought it was a knockout. Then we heard his wife screaming ... 'Please someone should come and help me!' So when we did.'..'
In other news, another person has been shot by highway robbers on the Koforidua-Akyem Kukurantumi road in the Eastern region.
The unfortunate incident happened on Monday, May 24, at about 4:30 am at Barfuor Nkwanta near the Sorkode Dwaso junction
According to a report filed by StarrNews, the robbers mounted a roadblock at the stretch of the road where the Police mostly conducted checks on commuting vehicles.
Their bold decision to impersonate the police worked for them as their unsuspecting victims fell prey to their tactics.
The passenger who was shot has been rushed to a Hospital in Koforidua.
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