VIDEO: Landlord allegedly kills tenant for refusing to vacate his house

A Ghanaian landlord identified as Victor Stephen Nana Kankam, has been arrested for allegedly killing his tenant who refused to vacate his house after he ordered him to.

A Facebook user, Blessing Naana Ansah-Senkyire, who shared photos of the arrested suspect at the police station revealed that the landlord who was angry that her brother, Kobby didn’t finish packing on the day he was asked to vacate the property, took a gun and shot him while still in his room. Kobby reportedly died instantly. She wrote;

“Yesterday this man shot and killed my brother at ofankor. Mr landlord who is a disappointed bugar, you won’t go free. No one will bail you out for taking a life..

He was asked to vacate his room yesterday but couldn’t finished packing so he wanted to live today and the landlord got angry pick a gun at him why he still in his room.. Then he shot him”

While being interrogated by the police, the suspect said he killed his tenant in self-defence. He also mentioned one Mr ‘Kanani’, the head of the CID at Mamprobi police station as the one who gave him the guns he used in shooting his tenant.

Kankam said the CID officer gave him the weapons when his house was burgled in 2008.

Below is the video

https://twitter.com/LailaIjeoma/status/1265628667578920960

Blessing Naana Ansah-Senkyire also shared a copy of the tenancy agreement which showed that her brother’s rent expired on the day he was shot. Sharing the agreement, she wrote;

“This is the proof that my brother rent expired this month 24th may 2020. The murderer was only a witnessed and son to the landlord who is the mother.. Then on 25th he shot him dead. How on earth can human be this wicked?… .. The mother claimed the son cannot Be in jail. But we live to see.

Now he’s been taken to prison for two weeks before the case shall be heard”