Former President Mahama has condemned Monday afternoon’s incident that occurred in front of the Ashanti Regional Office of the NDC leading to the death of one person and injuring another.
In a facebook post, former President Mahama said the incident is clearly a criminal act.
He called on the Police and relevant security agencies to investigate and immediately apprehend the culprits and subject them to the full rigours of the law.
One person was confirmed dead following a shooting incident at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party office at Amakom in the Ashanti Region.
The Police, who confirmed the death, gave the deceased’s name only as Wasiru.
The shooting incident is said to have occurred during a meeting between the National Chairman, General Secretary, a Deputy General Secretary and the Regional Executive Committee.
One person who was also shot is said to be in critical condition at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
According to eyewitnesses, the attackers, who are members of pro-NDC vigilante group, the Hawk, shot the deceased first in the thigh and as he was running towards the party’s office, the shooter got closer and shot him three times in stomach.