The Kasoa District Police Command has arrested a man in his 30s for viciously attacking two persons with a hammer during an argument that ensued between some tenants.

One of the victims of the attack is currently on admission at a hospital in Kasoa and showing neurological signs.

Edmond Ampomah, the victim, who is currently on admission at the hospital nearly lost his life as he collapsed after his head was struck with a hammer by the suspect, Kwabena Brenya, a commercial driver.

Narrating the circumstances, the victim told Metro News that, an argument broke out between the wife of the victim’s brother and the suspect who happens to be co-tenant at Otacity, a suburb of Akweley in Kasoa on the evening of Monday 28th November, 2023.

The victim was elected by some family members to attend to the issue and have it addressed.

Tempers of suspect, Brenya, however, flared up and attacked the victims who were caught unaware with a hammer.

Edmond being one of the victims collapsed at the scene and was rushed to the nearest hospital where he is currently admitted.

A scan conducted on the victim by experts identified a fracture in his skull and the victim showing neurological symptoms.

The suspect has since been arrested by police and assisting in investigations.

By: Akwasi Addo | Metrotvonline.com | Ghana