Ashaiman Killing: Father Of Sheriff Imoro Refute Rumours His Son Was Murdered Because Of A Woman

Ashaiman Killing: Father Of Sheriff Imoro Refute Rumours His Son Was Murdered Because Of A Woman

  • The father of the late Sherif Imoro has reacted to rumours surrounding the circumstances by which his son died
  • In an interview with Asempa FM, Awudu Imoro said his son was not attacked because he was chasing after someone’s girlfriend
  • He said reports available to him point to the fact that his death has something to do with a mistaken identity

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The father of the late Sheriff Imoro who was reportedly killed at Ashaiman in Greater Accra has responded to rumours surrounding the demise of his son.

Speaking in an interview with Asempa FM, Awudu Imoro said the family is unhappy about the news that his son was targeted by a jealous boyfriend who was pained that Sheriff had taken his lover.

Photo of Sheriff Imoro
Father refutes rumours that his son was attacked because of a woman Photo credit: @Zutah_official @Pvawardsgh11/Twitter
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Giving a narration of what he has been told happened, Awudu Imoro said his son was caught up in vehicular traffic hence the car he picked took a different route and alighted at the Ashaiman court, where he was reportedly attacked.

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Sheriff Imoro cried for help

The man added that the reports he is getting are that his son was attacked by more than one person, and even during that, he shouted for help, but no one came to his rescue because the residents mistook him for a thief.

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“My son struggled with his attackers and during that time he was shouting for help to the extent that someone called the Assembly man only to be told that he should be ignored because he suspects he might be a thief”

He also urged the public to disregard the rumours that his son’s death had anything to do with a love relationship and appealed to some media houses to be circumspect in their reportage.

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Earlier YEN.com.gh reported that Afia, the mother of Sheriff Imoro, a young soldier allegedly stabbed to death at Ashaiman, wept bitterly as she detailed her son's lifestyle before his painful demise.

The heartbroken mother said the son's death has significantly affected her and the entire family.

''I'd have preferred that the sickness had taken his life instead of this painful death. This is extremely painful,” she said.

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.