Overview
- Masked gunmen opened fire on Berekum Chelsea’s bus after a league match against Samartex, killing 20-year-old Dominic Frimpong with a shot to the head.
- The club said players and staff ran into nearby bush as the driver reversed, and one other player received treatment at a hospital.
- The Ghana Football Association confirmed Frimpong’s death and offered condolences to his family, teammates, and the club.
- The federation said it is in contact with police and plans to review and strengthen security for teams traveling for domestic competitions.
- Police have opened an investigation into the attack, and media reports say some people were initially unaccounted for as searches continued.