21-Year-Old Man And His 18-Year-Old Girlfriend Die In Fire At Kasoa, Family Suspects Foul Play

• The family of a 21-year-old man who died in a fire alongside his girlfriend in Kasoa is calling for a thorough probe
• The family suspects foul play and believes the deaths may have been the result of arson because of some evidence
• CCTV footage reportedly captured a mysterious figure moving in the area just before the fire broke out

The family of 21-year-old Kwabena Osei, who died in a fire alongside his 18-year-old girlfriend at Adom Estate at Akweley in Kasoa, is calling for a thorough investigation into the incident.

Initial reports suggested that an electrical fault caused the October 2 fire.

But Citi News reported that the family suspects foul play and believes the deaths may have been the result of arson.

They reportedly discovered a bottle of petrol near the building and a suspicious padlock securing the entrance from the outside.

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CCTV footage reportedly captured a mysterious figure moving in the area just before the fire broke out.

Some family members also speculate that Osei, who was allegedly involved in internet fraud, may have had a dispute leading to the alleged arson attempt.

The family is calling on the police to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding the fire to uncover the truth. Police investigations are currently ongoing.

Fire claims four lives at Kpone Kokompe

Four persons, including a 14-year-old girl, died in a fire at Kpone Kokompe on Friday, September 13.

According to the fire service, the fire also engulfed 10 wooden structures and destroyed personal belongings.

The Ghana National Fire Service has expressed its condolences to the bereaved families following the incident.

Ghana Fire Service officers at Dansoman attacked

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YEN.com.gh reported that some residents of Dansoman Roundabout near Zodiac in Accra attacked fire service personnel responding to a fire incident.

Ghana Fire Service PRO Alex King Nartey said action would be taken against such areas.

The Ghana National Fire Service has previously complained about increasing attacks on firefighters.

The Ghana National Fire Service plans earlier said it planned to blacklist certain areas due to increasing attacks on firefighters.

Source: YEN.com.gh