A security guard stationed at the Kejetia new market has been allegedly stabbed to death with a screwdriver by a driver’s mate after the suspect’s driver had a scuffle with the deceased over loading at the market.
According to an eyewitness, the incident happened on Saturday, April 9 after the security guard now deceased stabbed the driver, who fell unconscious.
This compelled the angry mate to retaliate by stabbing the security guard to death with a screwdriver.
Speaking with the media on Monday, April 11, an eyewitness who gave his name as Prince who is also a station master at Agric Kwadaso, explained that, “during the hot afternoon on Saturday, April 9, 2022, all what I saw was a hot misunderstanding between a security guard and a driver. So, the security guard stabbed the driver into an unconscious state, then the driver’s mate also rushed to his car and wielded a screwdriver and stabbed the security guard. He fell unconscious and was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital”.
Meanwhile, the driver, who was earlier stabbed, is still receiving treatment at the Kejetia hospital while the suspect is in police grips, assisting investigation.
The Mayor for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Mr Samuel Payne, wading into the issue expressed worry over the situation and assured of crunch management meeting to ascertain the issue for possible solutions to avoid recurrence.
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In other news: TT of “Taxi Driver” fame reported dead
Popular actor, Psalm Adjeteyfio, alias TT, has passed on according to multiple sources .
Adjeteyfio reportedly died on Friday Morning.
His son, Nii Adjei Adjeteyfio, confirmed this development to citinewsroom.com on Friday, April 8, 2022.
According to Nii Adjei, his father, who was already battling diabetes and other ailments, was unconscious when one of his sons visited him on Friday.
He said they quickly rushed TT to a hospital at Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District but the actor was pronounced dead on arrival.
TT is famed for his role in the popular television series, ‘Taxi Driver’.
Adjeteyfio was in the news recently after he made public his financial predicaments.
Psalm Adjateyfio had said that his impoverished situation is a result of poor working conditions during his active acting days.
At the time, he said he needed GHS3,000 to settle his rent, or he would be evicted from his current abode.
Mr. Adjeteyfio had complained that he no longer gets acting gigs and was also not engaged in any active work at the moment.
He said his survival hinged on the benevolence of people.
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and other persons, including the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, came to his aid.
Psalm Adjeteyfio, apart from playing a lead role in ‘Taxi Driver’, also starred in movies like Papa Lasisi Good Bicycle, American Boy, The Chosen One, The Scent of Danger and A Stab in the Dark, among others.
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