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The management of Accra Academy Senior High School has addressed concerns over a viral video depicting a student flogging a colleague with a cutlass.
In a statement cited by Puretvonline.com on Sunday, the school disclosed that the incident took place on January 17, 2024, but was not reported to authorities until the video surfaced online.
The statement confirmed that all students involved have been identified, and their parents have been contacted.
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The primary perpetrator has been handed over to the police for further interrogation, while the other students involved, all of whom are day students, have been instructed to stay away from school pending further investigation.
The individuals involved in the incident have been named as Shadad Aliu, also known as Kester (IVA 1), Haleem Jibril, also called Chopper (3Bus 5), Ahmed Dauda, referred to as Foreigner (3GA 5), and Richard Ninsin, also known as Poisonous (3GA 5). The victims are Samuel Ussher (1Sc 10), Kingsford Quayson (1Sc 10), Stephen Oteng (1Sc 10), and Dominic Awuku Adjei (1GA 2).
A preliminary investigation revealed that the machete used was brought from home and was not taken from school premises. The matter remains under investigation by the school’s disciplinary committee, and all relevant stakeholders will be updated accordingly.
The school’s management reassured parents and guardians that they are taking the issue seriously and are committed to addressing the situation swiftly and effectively.
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