Police intensify chase for Momo vendor killers

THE POLICE in Kumasi have launched a massive man hunt for the arrest of two suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a Mobile Money Vendor at Krofrom in the Kumasi Metropolis.

Patricia Nimako, the now deceased momo vendor, who is believed to be in her late 20’s, was reportedly shot twice at close range by her fiendish killers on Thursday afternoon, sparking fear and melancholic scenes.

According to eyewitnesses reports reaching THE NEW PUBLISHER, Patricia was murdered in broad daylight over just Gh 10,000, which her killer and assailant, who were on a motorbike, snatched away.

The unpleasant incident was reported to the police, who are reportedly leaving no stone unturned in their resolve to work and apprehended the killers from their hideouts in order to face the laws of the country.

According to eyewitnesses accounts available to the paper, the robber and his accomplice, were on a black motorbike so they parked it (motorbike) close to the kiosk in which Patricia operate her momo business.

They said the two killers initially pretended as if they were there to transact legal momo business with Patricia, who had then withdrawn a sum of Gh 10,000 from a nearby bank, also at Krofrom.

Just as Patricia was about opening her kiosk, one of the runaway hoodlums confronted her, and at gunpoint ordered her (Patricia) to surrender the Gh 10,000 which was in a brown envelope, else he would kill her.

Few minutes later, the trigger-happy bandit, reportedly, opened fire as he shot Patricia twice in the stomach, leading to her untimely demise. The robbers then sped away on the motorbike and police are chasing for them.