Farmer murdered after he was threatened over land

A farmer has allegedly been murdered over a land dispute in the Assin South District of the Central Region.

The 54-year-old man was reportedly trailed on his way to his farm and allegedly murdered.

It is reported that a young man [name withheld] had threatened to kill him several times.

Rainbow Radio’s Oheneba Ambrose told 'Nyankonton Mu Nsem' that an eyewitness claimed to have seen the suspect wielding a gun and walking towards the farm of the victim and in some few minutes heard a shot.

He alerted some others and upon reaching the scene, they saw the farmer lying in a pool of blood.

He revealed the farmer and suspect had fought and had some traditional leaders resolving the matter over a land dispute.