In a shocking incident at Adventist Senior High School, a student identified as Amoabeng has been arrested by the Suame Police after allegedly shooting two fellow students on campus.
“I Was Testing the Gun” – Student Claims
According to reports by GH Page, the incident occurred during break time when Amoabeng brought a firearm to school. A debate reportedly broke out between Amoabeng and his colleagues about whether the gun was functional or merely a fashion item. In an attempt to prove its authenticity, Amoabeng fired the weapon, unintentionally hitting two students.
Victim in Critical Condition
One of the victims, Penamang, sustained a critical gunshot wound to the forehead. Due to the severity of her injuries, she was urgently transferred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for specialized care.
Police Investigation Underway
The Suame Police Command has taken Amoabeng into custody and launched a full-scale investigation into the matter. It remains unclear how the student came into possession of the weapon, or what his intentions were for bringing it to school.
Rising Concerns Over School Safety
The incident has sparked widespread concern about safety and discipline within senior high schools. Authorities and school management are expected to address the public soon on steps being taken to prevent such occurrences in the future.