Bernard Amoabeng, a student at Kumasi Adventist SHS, has been taken into custody by the Ghana Police for shooting his classmate, Suzzy Pinamang, in the face during a classroom altercation with another student, Samuel Manu, at around 9:30am yesterday.
Suzzy Pinamang, the classmate injured by Bernard. The menace of student violence is becoming more common in our high schools and we hope they find a solution to it.
According to a press release by the Ghana Police Service, the 16-year old suspect accidentally discharged the firearm whilst trying to show it to another student, as opposed to earlier reportage of the incident being an altercation.
The weapon in question has also been confirmed to be a locally manufactured pistol, loaded with BB ammunition. The police are currently on a search for the juvenile’s father, for his arrest to assist with further investigations, whilst the victim remains in a stable condition.
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