{"id":74267,"date":"2014-12-15T17:23:56","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T17:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=74267"},"modified":"2014-12-15T17:23:56","modified_gmt":"2014-12-15T17:23:56","slug":"clashes-vr-two-dead-three-others-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=74267","title":{"rendered":"Clashes in V\/R: Two dead, three others injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two people are reported dead and three others injured in Abelia Kofe a suburb of Aflao in the Volta region following an\u00a0armed robbery attack on some traders in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The two were allegedly shot by unknown assailants at their residence.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;ysd7o5xvJeqkq7N79ULjPNX65BuwGSwS&#8221;]\u00a0A youth leader in the town Seth Abelai in an interview with <strong>Citi News<\/strong> said residents heard sporadic gunshots at dawn but were afraid to find out where the gunshots were emanating from.<\/p>\n<p>The police were later called to convey the bodies of the deceased and the injured to the Ketu South District Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The Volta Regional Police Crime Officer Chief Superintendent Kofi Abraham who confirmed the incident to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> \u00a0said \u201cfive armed robbers, attacked the residents in the area and in the process, \u2026killed two people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said investigations are underway to apprehend the pertrators of the crime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are yet to investigate to find out the true details . The other wounded persons are Issifu Smaila.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The region has recorded a number of shooting incidents including \u00a0clashes between the Alavanyo and Nkonya towns.<\/p>\n<p>A recent incident between the two communities left <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/11\/28\/one-dead-in-alavanyonkonya-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>one person and another critically injured.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two people are reported dead and three others injured in Abelia Kofe a suburb of Aflao in the Volta region following an\u00a0armed robbery attack on some traders in the area. The two were allegedly shot by unknown assailants at their residence. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;ysd7o5xvJeqkq7N79ULjPNX65BuwGSwS&#8221;]\u00a0A youth leader in the town Seth Abelai in an interview with Citi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":70731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[38,17],"class_list":["post-74267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-wassa-akropong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}