{"id":262334,"date":"2024-12-07T15:37:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T15:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/07\/police-arrest-4-over-deadly-shooting-in-nyankpala\/"},"modified":"2024-12-07T15:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T15:37:52","slug":"police-arrest-4-over-deadly-shooting-in-nyankpala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/07\/police-arrest-4-over-deadly-shooting-in-nyankpala\/","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest 4 over deadly shooting in Nyankpala"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ghana Police Service has arrested four individuals in connection with a shooting incident at Nyankpala in the Northern Region that claimed one life and left another person injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The suspects, identified as Majid Issah, Fodi Issiage Kamara, Yakubu Simalia, and Alhaji Bashiru Mohamed, were apprehended on Tuesday afternoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-235.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10032653664\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a police statement, the suspects are currently in custody and are assisting with ongoing investigations into the tragic incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The injured victim is receiving medical treatment, while the body of the deceased has been sent to the morgue for preservation and autopsy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-236.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10032653665\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The police assured the public that they are committed to uncovering the circumstances surrounding the shooting and bringing the perpetrators to justice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-237.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10032653666\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also urged the community to remain calm as investigations continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further updates will be provided as new details emerge. 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