Police in Kpeve in the Volta Region, have arrested Yao Papa Domie, 31, of Vume Village, over the suspected murder of a fellow hunter.
The incident allegedly occurred when they went on a hunting expedition, on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
The suspect told police he mistook his colleague for a game and accidentally shot him, Inspector Prince Dogbatse, the Deputy Volta Regional Police Public Relations Officer, said.
Eric Sonka died instantly after being shot.
His body has been deposited at the Peki Government Hospital Mortuary for preservation and autopsy.
STILL ON CRIME IN THE VOLTA REGION, 20 year old Alhassan Kwesi has been arrested for the murder of a 12 year old boy.
Police say Alhassan sneaked into the deceased mother where he stole 100gh but was spotted by the deceased.
To prevent alarm blowing he attacked and killed the 12 year old boy.
Deputy Volta Regional Police Public Relations Officer Inspector Prince Dogbatse narrated the incident to the media.
