Ejura: Macho Kaaka's brother arrested in connection with death

The police in Ejura have picked a third suspect in connection with the death of the social media activist Ibrahim Mohammed, also known as Macho Kaaka.

The suspect, which Graphic Online understands is named Iddi Mohammed, is a brother to the deceased.

The suspect was arrested Wednesday (June 30, 2021) morning.

On Monday evening, the police with the assistance of the military arrested the first two suspects in Macho Kaaka’s death.

They are Ibrahim Issaka also known as Anyass and Fuseini Alhassan.

Fuseini Alhassan, 40, Butcher

Ibrahim Issaka, Bookman

Graphic Online's Ashanti Regional reporter, Kwadwo Baffoe Donkor visited Ejura on Wednesday and the police told him that a third suspect has been arrested but the police did not give out the name of the suspect.

The Ejura District Police Commander, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mr Phillip Kojo Hammond, told the media that the police were still investigating the incident that led to the death of Kaaka and appealed to residents to assist them with information, Donkor reported. 

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