A circuit court at Dunkwa-On-Offin, has remanded Kwasi Obeng, a hunter into prison custody for allegedly shooting and killing John Kwasi Mensah, a 40-year-old farmer, at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District." /> Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana

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(DUNKWA-ON-OFFIN) UPPER DENKYIRA WEST : Hunter mistakes farmer for game

A circuit court at Dunkwa-On-Offin, has remanded Kwasi Obeng, a hunter into prison custody for allegedly shooting and killing John Kwasi Mensah, a 40-year-old farmer, at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District.

Date Created : 5/14/2009 12:48:23 AM : Story Author : GhanaDistrict.Com

A circuit court at Dunkwa-On-Offin, has remanded Kwasi Obeng, a hunter into prison custody for allegedly shooting and killing John Kwasi Mensah, a 40-year-old farmer, at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District.
  
The suspect, whose plea was not taken, would re-appear at court on Thursday May 28, 2009.
   
Detective Inspector William Baffoe told the court presided over by Mr. M.E Essandoh that Obeng, who went for hunting expedition in the night, mistook Mensah, who was going to farm, for a game, and fired at him in the chest, killing him instantly.

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Anita Annoh