The Ghana Police Service has detained four additional individuals in relation to the Upper West Region town of Jirapa, where the Chief Executive Officer of the Cossy Hill Hotel (Jirapa Dubai) was murdered.
On Sunday, February 11, the well-known businessman Eric Johnson was discovered dead in a pool of blood in one of his hotel rooms.
After the Upper West Regional Crime site Management Team arrived on the site right away, Kumbata Kwaku, who was thought to be connected to the murder, was taken into custody.
In an update, police said that four more persons had been apprehended in relation to the homicide.
Below is the police update.
POLICE UPDATE: FOUR MORE PEOPLE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF COSSY HILL HOTEL CEO AT JIRAPA
The Ghana Police Service has today 11th February 2024 arrested four (4) more people in connection with the murder of Mr. Eric Johnson, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cossy Hill Hotel at Jirapa in the Upper West Region, bringing the number of suspects so far arrested to five (5).
The suspects, Dookuuri Fausta, Braimah Kasim, Beyuo Felix and Michael Klugey who are all workers at the Cossy Hill Hotel are in Police custody assisting the investigation together with suspect Kumbata Kwaku who was earlier arrested.
Investigation continues to bring the perpetrator(s) to face justice.
