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One killed; others injured in robbery incident at Zebilla

The robbers began firing indiscriminately into a crowd at the Akabaa's street in the Zebilla township after an alarm was raised by the attendants and the nearby shop owners in a bid to escape with their booty

One person was killed and two others sustained severe injuries when four suspected armed robbers robbed a wholesale shop full of provisions at Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region.

The robbers began firing indiscriminately into a crowd at the Akabaa's street in the Zebilla township after an alarm was raised by the attendants and the nearby shop owners in a bid to escape with their booty, TV3 news reports.

The robbers subsequently shot at the two attendants in the shop, killing a middle-aged man in the process.

The attendants were rushed to Zebilla District Hospital for treatment.

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Meanwhile, the body of the deceased has been deposited at the Zebilla hospital mortuary, pending further investigations.

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