{"id":386911,"date":"2017-12-28T07:41:33","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T07:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=386911"},"modified":"2017-12-28T07:41:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-28T07:41:33","slug":"gsts-student-shooting-case-adjourned-to-jan-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/12\/gsts-student-shooting-case-adjourned-to-jan-12\/","title":{"rendered":"GSTS student shooting: Case adjourned to Jan. 12"},"content":{"rendered":"
The case involving a final year GSTS student who was shot dead on Friday December 22 at Nyanikrom in the Shama District of the Western Region has been adjourned to January 12, 2018 by the Takoradi District Court.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”mV9w2aBHipFbjsL4c6Sygb0razCsMxXx”]The suspect, Detective Corporal Adjei Shaibu has also been taken into police custody at Sekondi.<\/p>\n
State Prosecutor Bernard Paa Ahinsan pleaded with the court, presided over by Thomas Ofidie, to grant them two weeks so the investigative team could finish gathering evidence relating to the incident.<\/p>\n
This request did not go down well with the counsel for the accused, Edmond Acquaah Arhin, who stated that the request for adjournment was against the rights of his client.<\/p>\n
However, the state prosecutor, Bernard Paa Ahinsan, pleaded with the court to adjourn the proceedings, stating that \u201ccounsel can request for the charge sheet and then study it for the next hearing\u201d.<\/p>\n