Demolition At Kasoa Turns Violent, 1 Person Confirmed Dead

Source: Ghana | Myjoyonline.com
Date: 03-09-2015 Time: 12:09:15:pm

One person has been killed and two injured after uniformed men deployed to supervise a demolition exercise at Kasoa fired warning shots to disperse protesters.

Joy New’s Ekow Sam reporting from the scene said one person was hit in the head by a stray bullet. The injured have been rushed to the hospital.

The residents of Millennium City had gathered to prevent what they claimed was an unauthorised demolition by an estate firm, 21st Century Construction.

They clashed with the military resulting in chaotic scenes.

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