Illegal Miner Shot Dead By Robbers — Leadership Newspaper

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An illegal Chinese miner has been shot dead by armed robbers at Wassa Aborokyire Krobo in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the Western Region.

The armed robbers, numbering four, shot and killed Lhun Mann, one of the four Chinese who was first to step out from his room.

They then robbed the three of a sum of Gh45,000, mobile phones and other belongings.

Preliminary investigations, according to the Police, show that the Chinese were all set to begin their illegal mining operations in the remote community when the unfortunate incident occurred.

Speaking to Citi News, the Wassa Akropong Police Commander, Superintendent Bright Boafo Kwabena, said investigations have commenced into the incident.

“This morning around 2:30am they saw about 4 armed men approach their accommodation so one of the them, Lhun Mann, who is now deceased, he approached the men who gave a warning shot, then the 4 men gunned down the man.

The 4 men entered their rooms and ransacked the room and according to…



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