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REVEALED: Ghanaian police who shot and killed girlfriend is King Otumfuo’s bodyguard

Ghana police on manhunt for Asantehene Otumfuo’s Osei Tutu II body guard Ahmed Twumasi overalleged murder

Posted Africanews360 April 22, 2023 3 Min Read
Updated 2023/04/22 at 12:09 PM
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A police officer stationed in Ghana’s respected King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Manhyia Palace among the King’s security detail popularly Ahmed Twumasi popularly Known as  (Tyacoon) has allegedly been identified as the suspect who murdered a 26 year old mother of one  Maa Adwoa on Thursday 20th April 2023 at Adum in front of Dufie Towers in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi. 

The calm, respectful police Inspector who was promoted to the rank is a member of the Ashanti regional police command’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit allegedly shot his girlfriend (side chick) 5 times according to police source over cheating which closely associate to the deceased say was denied. The deceased, according to the close friend, became furious and broke up with Twumasi Ahmed, the police officer. The police officer now at large then asked her to forget the issue and begged her to reconsider the breakup decision. While trying to reconcile with the lady without any sign of progress the suspect then, allegedly, pulled a side arm and shot her five times until she bled and passedon. 

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Police sources in Kumasi say their colleague at the moment is at large and is doing everything to arrest him to assist investigations. Other source from Manhyia Palace also disclosed the suspect after committing the alleged crime, allegedly called the Kings Personal driver in the Palace known as (4040) and briefed him of a crime he has committed on Thursday evening and also served him notice of going to commit suicide.

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The unfortunate incident has left many royals in Manhyia palace worried over the emotional intelligence of the security detail around the King.

The palace where the police inspector  conduct  his work as a personal police bodyguard to the Ghana’s King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is sadden by the unfortunate incident has refused comment officially about the case.

They say the case is purely criminal which has no direct link to the palace and is expecting the police to do the their professional work as such.

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