The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, 9th October 2024, has ignited a national debate over the state of security services in Ghana.
According to the eyewitness, the gunfire began when military officers at the scene opened fire, sparking a chain reaction that led other officers to start shooting sporadically. "I had gone to see a friend and was passing by when the incident occurred.
It was chaotic and frightening.
I didn't know what was happening, so we were all looking for a place to hide.