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“I didn’t intend to kill her” – Cop who shot lover to death tells court

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The police inspector who allegedly killed his girlfriend at Adum, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has said he did not intend to kill the deceased.

Ahmed Twumasi who made his first appearance on Tuesday (25 April) at the Asokore Mampong Court following his arrest over the weekend said, “I did not intend to kill her…What happened is between myself and God.”

Twumasi has since been provisionally charged with murder as investigations continue.

The prosecution after reading the facts of the case prayed the court to remand the suspect in police custody.

The court has adjourned the case to May 30.

Arrest

A police officer, Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a woman in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

The woman was believed to be the girlfriend of the officer.

According to the police, the shooting incident occurred on Thursday (20 April 2023).

The suspect, who has been on the run since the incident, was arrested at Sekyere, near Effiduase in the Ashanti Region as a result of a special police operation, which was launched following the shooting incident.

The suspect is currently in police custody and will be put before court to face justice.

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