Soldier arrested for killing colleague (PHOTO)

Posted on October 15, 2014October 15, 2014
by Nana Kwesi Coomson
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The Ghana Armed Forces has identified the suspect who allegedly killed one of their men and severely injured the other, on the beach road in Accra on Saturday, Citi News has gathered.

The Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has confirmed the arrest of the suspect, Corporal David Azalekor who is also a military officer.

According sources close to military, the suspect first knocked down one of the officers with his car, killing him instantly.

He later attacked the other with an unknown object, leaving him in a critical condition.

A joint police and military operation smoked him out later when a mechanic noticed blood stains in his car.

Reports say the mechanic was instrumental in finding the suspect.

Citi News sources in the army said Corporal David Azalekor said he accidentally knocked down the dead officer.

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