A Magistrate Court in New Edubiase has remanded two brothers in custody. They are suspected of involvement in the death of Emmanuel Opare, a 25-year-old driver.
The suspects are William Ansah, aged 57, and his brother. William Ansah is the Assembly Member for the Suumereso Electoral Area. He is also the Odikro of Abankwa in the Adansi South District.
The court ordered their remand after hearing initial details of the case. The exact circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation by the police.
Emmanuel Opare was reportedly shot and later died from his injuries. The incident occurred in the New Edubiase area of the Ashanti Region.
Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the motive or the sequence of events leading to the shooting.
The case has been adjourned to a later date for further proceedings. The police continue to gather evidence.