How Sakumono murder suspect was arrested at Ejisu
Police have arrested the prime suspect in the Sakumono NTHC shooting incident in which two persons, Irene Atubiga, 47 and George Atubiga, 57, were killed. The shooting took place on Friday August 30, 2026. The suspect, 72-year old Samuel Christopher Osei Anto was apprehended on Sunday November 1, 2026, at his hideout at Tikrom near […] The post How Sakumono murder suspect was arrested at Ejisu…
The prime suspect in the Sakumono NTHC shooting, which resulted in the deaths of Irene Atubiga, 47, and George Atubiga, 57, has been arrested. The 72-year-old Samuel Christopher Osei Anto was apprehended at his hideout in Tikrom, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, on Sunday November 1, 2026. This arrest comes after a preliminary investigation revealed that the murders were linked to a financial dispute involving George Atubiga, who allegedly owed the suspect Ghc500,000.00.
Acting on intelligence, the Police in the Ashanti Region intercepted the suspect during an operation at his hideout. During the arrest, officials recovered a Smith&Wsson pistol along with seven rounds of live ammunition from him.
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