CID Investigates Death of Accra Businessman Fred Akowuah in Airport Residential Area
The Criminal Investigation Department in Accra is investigating the death of businessman Fred Akowuah, who was found with a gunshot wound at his home. Authorities are currently determining whether the incident was a suicide.
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The death of a prominent businessman under suspicious circumstances has triggered a formal police investigation into potential domestic issues.
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters is investigating the death of businessman Fred Akowuah , who died from a gunshot wound at his home in the Airport Residential Area of Accra on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Detectives are working urgently to establish whether or not Akowuah killed himself.
CID Investigates Death of Accra Businessman Fred Akowuah in Airport Residential Area. Credit: Xorlali Deletsu Source: Facebook The Chronicle reported that police sources indicate that Akowuah and his wife had been married for 15 years, having met in the US.
The couple has a 12-year-old son together. Their relationship had, however, deteriorated in the period leading up to the incident, with the pair reportedly living apart following ongoing marital difficulties.
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