Ghanaian clubs mourn death of Berekum Chelsea forward Dominic Frimpong in robbery attack
Dominic Frimpong died after an armed robbery attack on Sunday, April 12. The 20-year-old Berekum Chelsea forward was confirmed dead after the attack on the team bus.
The club was returning to Berekum after their Matchday 29 Ghana Premier League fixture against FC Samartex at DUN's Park, a match they lost 1-0, when armed men opened fire on the bus. Players and officials abandoned the vehicle and fled into nearby bushes. Frimpong sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was rushed to the Bibiani Government Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. Several Ghanaian clubs and football stakeholders paid tribute to the young striker.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched a manhunt for the armed robbers behind the attack, which occurred at Ahyiresu.
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Ghana's football community is in mourning following a tragedy involving Berekum Chelsea. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Ghana Premier League - prompting heartfelt reactions and investigations.
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