Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Meets The Mother Of Slain Javits Frimpong

According to a report by The1957News today being Monday, November 2, 2026, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Meets Mother of 15-Year-Old Ghanaian Boy Fatally Shot in New YorkMadam Doris Adu Gyamfi, the mother of 15-year-old Javits Badu Nkansah Frimpong, who was fatally shot in the Bronx, New York, has received support and assurances from the Government of Ghana following the tragic death of her son.

Madam Gyamfi was received by the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, during a meeting held today to express the government’s sympathy and solidarity with the grieving family.

During the engagement, Mr. Quayson conveyed the heartfelt condolences of the Government and people of Ghana to the bereaved mother and her family.

He acknowledged the pain and emotional difficulties associated with losing a child under such tragic circumstances and assured her that the country stands firmly behind them during this difficult period.

The Deputy Minister further indicated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would take steps to ensure that the circumstances surrounding the young boy’s death receive the necessary attention from the relevant authorities in the United States.

According to him, the Ministry would work through Ghana’s diplomatic mission in the United States to engage the appropriate institutions and authorities regarding the incident.

The engagement is expected to help ensure that the matter is given the attention it deserves and that the family receives the necessary diplomatic support.

Mr. Quayson also reassured Madam Gyamfi that the government’s concern and commitment to supporting the family would not end with the meeting. He stressed that Ghana would continue to demonstrate solidarity with them as they navigate the difficult period of mourning.

The meeting highlights the Government of Ghana’s commitment to standing with its citizens and their families, including those who experience tragic incidents while living abroad.The death of the 15-year-old has left his family grieving, with the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting remaining a matter of concern.

The government’s intervention is expected to provide the family with diplomatic support as efforts are made to engage the relevant authorities in the United States.

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