{"id":395615,"date":"2017-06-14T07:04:24","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T07:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/06\/14\/family-of-murdered-hotel-proprietor-in-kumasi-suspect-contract-killing\/"},"modified":"2017-06-14T07:04:24","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T07:04:24","slug":"family-of-murdered-hotel-proprietor-in-kumasi-suspect-contract-killing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/06\/14\/family-of-murdered-hotel-proprietor-in-kumasi-suspect-contract-killing\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of murdered hotel proprietor in Kumasi suspect contract killing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<!--               \n\n<div class=\"in-ad\">\n\n\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1495043641385-0' style='height:250px; width:300px;'>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n              <\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p>Relatives of a 78-year old man who was stabbed to death by unknown assailant at a hotel at Adiebeba in Kumasi say they suspect contract killing.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Owusu Adomako, proprietor of Coconut Guest House, was stabbed several times in the lobby of the hotel at about 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>He died shortly on arrival at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/1002554\/Myjoyonline.com_InArticle_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/7015523391258_1221611687344.jpg\" style=\"height:480px; margin:4px; width:640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Family sources believe the masked man who attacked him was purposely hired to kill their relative.<\/p>\n<p>A receptionist on duty was led\u00a0at knife-point\u00a0from the reception to the lobby where Owusu Adomako was relaxing after close of work.<\/p>\n<p>The 52-year-old receptionist reportedly locked the deceased and the assailant in whilst he sought help, albeit unsuccessfully.<\/p>\n<p>The assailant escaped after inflicting multiple wounds on the victim&#8217;s chest, ribs and shoulders.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6803301817530_7485883884390.jpg\" style=\"height:369px; margin:4px; width:640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ashanti Region\u00a0Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Juliana Obeng, tells Nhyira FM police have launched a full-scale investigation\u00a0into the matter pending autopsy report.<\/p>\n<p>The receptionist has been picked up to assist with investigations.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0hotel has also been closed down.<\/p>\n<p>Devastated family members have been calling at the premises to discuss the murder of their relative.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relatives of a 78-year old man who was stabbed to death by unknown assailant at a hotel at Adiebeba in Kumasi say they suspect contract killing. 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