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Thirteen-year-old pupil shoots teacher
to death accidentally
Kyereyaaso, (Ash), June 24, Ghanadot/GNA
- A 13-year-old pupil, Yaw Amankwaa of Kyereyaaso, D/A
Primary School near Nyinahin, on Sunday shot to death
54-year-old Ms Felicia Gyemaa, a teacher in the school.
Briefing the Ghana News Agency on Monday at Nyinahin Mr.
Samuel Alordey, Superintendent of Police in-charge of
Nyinahin District, said on June 22, Amankwaa saw his father
Mr Maxwell Asare’s single barrel gun when he was sweeping
the father’s room.
The boy loaded the gun with cartridge and as he played with
the gun it went off hitting Gyemaa who was standing some
distance away in the courtyard.
The pellets hit her in the head and she died on the spot.
Mr Alordey said Nancy Owusu, who was standing close to
Gyemaa, was also hit in the throat and was taken to the
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).
The boy and his father are in police custody.
GNA
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