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Armed robbers kill security man, bolt with cash in a fuel station attack

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A security man at a fuel station at Kojokrom in the Sekodi-Takoradi metropolis has been killed by some unknown assailant in a robbery operation that has left residents of the community in fear.

The attackers fled with an undisclosed amount at the Frimps Fuel Station after the operation that happened at around 3:00am Sunday, the Police at Kojokrom confirmed to 3news.com.

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The robbers, who the Police say are about three in number, wielded cutlasses and cudgels.

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They first attacked one of the attendants and collected his sales [an undisclosed amount] before turning to the 64-year-old security man whose name has been given as Joseph Donkoh.

“They beat him mercilessly with cudgels till he died”, a traumatized attendant recounted.

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The body of the deceased has since been deposited at the Effia Nkwanta Hospital Morgue while the police continue with their investigation.

No arrest has been made.

Source: 3news.com

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