The Head of the Tema office of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was on Monday killed by armed robbers at his Residence at Community 25, in Tema, during a robbery in the area.
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EPA boss shot dead
Mr Ebenezer Fiahagbe, 48, was shot in the left side of his chest killing him instantly. He was at home with his wife, two children and a househelp.
Ebenezer Fiahagbe
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The Public Affairs Officer of the Tema Re gional Police Command, Assistant Superintendent Police (ASP) Juliana Obeng told journalists that the incident happened between 2:30 and 3:00 am on Monday,
He said the police patrol team around Dawenya received information that there has been a robbery attack in a house near Able Academy School. at Community 25.
She said the team quickly moved to the location but by the time they arrived the robbers had left the house leaving behind the body of the deceased.
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ASP Obeng indicated that preliminary investigation revealed that three men wielding an AK 47 rifle broke into the house of the deceased and with the aid of a car jack opened a window to the room and shot him.
The Police PRO said initial investigation pointed to the fact that the robbers took nothing from the house.
ASP Obeng said the body had since been deposited at the Police Hospital.
Meanwhile, one lacoste T-shirt, a black car jack and seven empty AK 47 shells spotted at the scene are being held by the police to aid in their investigations.
Source: Graphic.com.gh
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