Three persons have been confirmed dead following a gruesome shooting incident at Nkawkaw, the Kwahu West Municipality in Eastern Region on Tuesday evening.
According to eyewitness accounts, the victims, believed to be members of the Fulani community, were ambushed while resting at their usual gathering spot.
Unknown assailants opened fire on them instantly claiming the lives of the three.
Sources close to the incident believe the deadly attack may be connected to an internal Fulani-related dispute , though the exact motive behind the incident remains unclear.
The Nkawkaw Police Command has since conveyed the bodies to the morgue for preservation and further examination.
An additional victim, who sustained injuries during the attack, is currently receiving treatment at a medical facility.
Authorities have launched a full-scale investigation into the incident and are appealing to the public for calm and cooperation as they work to bring the perpetrators to justice.
The police are yet to issue an official statement on the matter.
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/Kojo Ansah
