3 Brutally Butchered In Communal Clash At Kronum-Afrancho
A tragic communal clash between the youth of Bronkong and Afrancho in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region has resulted in the brutal butchering of three individuals.
The disturbing incident, reported to have unfolded on Saturday, December 30, 2023, in Bronkong, was sparked by a misunderstanding between youth from the twin communities, escalating into a deadly confrontation.
The precise cause of the violent altercation remains unclear as witnesses recount the horrifying clash that claimed three lives.
The victims reportedly sustained severe machete and gunshot wounds during the fierce confrontation.
A video of the confrontation shows an all-out machete fight with some group members hacking their opponent, with sounds of gunshots going off in the background.
Hon. Joyce Osei Assibey, the Assembly Member for Kyerease Electoral Area, confirmed the incident in an interview with Otec FM, noting the arrest of seven suspects by the police.
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Hon. Joyce Osei Assibey called for calm among the communities, assuring that the security agencies in the district have taken control of the situation to ensure justice for all affected victims.
