{"id":446694,"date":"2017-12-13T16:11:02","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T16:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/13\/40-year-old-woman-sprayed-with-bullets-in-bimbilla-shooting\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T16:11:02","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T16:11:02","slug":"40-year-old-woman-sprayed-with-bullets-in-bimbilla-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/13\/40-year-old-woman-sprayed-with-bullets-in-bimbilla-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"40-year-old woman &#8216;sprayed&#8217; with bullets in Bimbilla shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Wednesday, 13 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-12-13<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/83360073.295.jpg\" alt=\"Tragic File P\" title=\"Tragic File P\" width=\"295\" height=\"184\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The woman was watching television with her children when assailants invaded the house and shot her<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513181462_590_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">A 40-year-old woman has died after unknown assailants stormed her home on Tuesday spraying her with bullets while she watched television with her children in the northern regional town of Bimbilla.<\/p>\n<p>A joint police and military patrol team found the body of  Alhassan Rahinatu when they rushed to the area after hearing the gunshots.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe daughter of the deceased, 14-year-old Khadija Bediako, was also hit on her left shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Bimbilla government hospital for preservation.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe wounded teenager is also in the same hospital where she is being treated. Police say she is responding to treatment.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTwenty-year-old Bediako Kamel \u2013 son of the deceased \u2013 escaped unscathed in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Public Relations Officer of the Northern Regional police, ASP Yussif Mohammed Tanko, told Joy News correspondent Hasmin Mohammed, that preliminary investigations revealed the spouse of the deceased, Abraham Bediako from the Andani gate was the target but was not at home at the time the shots were fired.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the unidentified gunmen stood at the entrance of the Bediakos home and shot while they watched television.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nIt is still unclear why Abraham was targeted. 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