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The Ajumako township in the Central Region has been thrown into a
state of shock after a 13-year-old boy shot and killed two children
with his father's gun yesterday.
It is unclear what may have led to the shooting but the police have
arrested the boy, Jude Dadzie, andhis father, Kwesi Adu, as
investigations continue.
Ajumako Police Commander Chief Superintendent Prosper Ahlijah tells
Joy News the boy used his father's hunting gun to commit theact.
He said the boy's father had left for the farm when the incident happened.
The victims were rushed to the Ajumako District Hospital but were
pronounced dead on arrival, he added.
The deceased are Patrick Okyere and Andrews, both were 10 years old.
The gun was registered, Chief Supt. Ahlijah confirmed but whether the
renewal of its license is up-to-date is another subject of
investigation, he said.
The bodies have been sent to the Central Regional Hospital pending autopsy.
Credit: Myjoyonline.com
