“I shot Tenant in Self-Defence” – Ofankor Landlord Cries
The suspect says he is waiting for his legal team before delving deep into the matter
The landlord who allegedly shot and killed his tenant at Ofankor over rent disputes says he acted in self-defence.
"I didn't want to speak on this issue and was waiting for my legal team but what I can say is I acted in self-defence" the suspect, Victor Stephen Nana Kankam told the media.
The landlord reportedly murdered his tenant, Spark Benjamine, a budding musician, over refusal to vacate a room he has rented to him.
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DSP George Asare, the district commander at the Ofankor Police Station and his team who went to the crime scene said they saw a pool of blood at the entrance of the deceased’s rented apartment.
The police proceeded to suspect Nana Kankam’s residence at Ofankor and arrested him.
Steve Nana Kamkam has been remanded in police custody and he will be tested for coronavirus. He will reappear in court on June 8.