Man butchered To Death

A young man identified as Rasheed Musa, believed to be in his middle twenties, was on the dawn of Monday butchered to death by some unknown assailants at Ahinsan Bedieso in Kumasi.

Three other people who were also suspected to have been assaulted by the same assailants and received various cutlass wounds are receiving treatment at the hospital.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) David Gyabaa, Asokwa
District Crime Officer, told the Ghana News Agency that the body of
the deceased who is said to be a former resident of the area had since
been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital morgue.

He said the incident occurred at about 1230 hours and that when
the police was hinted of the incident and detailed men to the scene
the deceased who had cutlass wounds all over his body was found lying
in a pool of blood.

DSP Gyabaa said preliminary investigations indicated that the
assault was purported to have been carried out by two cutlass-wielding
men whose motives are not yet known.

He appealed to residents of Ahinsan to help the Police with the
investigations to track down the suspects.