Former NDC branch chairman commits suicide

Robert Agyei, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch chairman for Amenfi East in the Western region has shot himself to death, Starrfmonline.com reports.

Koliko, as he is popularly known, reportedly shot himself last night (May 19) at Bawdie.

It is unclear why he took the decision.

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The Amenfi East district Police Commander, Chief Inspector Forster Berko, confirming the incident said the deceased appeared troubled months before taking his life.

“He has been troubled for some time now. He had an accident that affected one of his hands some time back, and since then, he remained quite worried and isolated,” he recounted.

He also disclosed that the Police does not suspect foul play.

The body has been deposited at the Prestea Government Hospital morgue.