Captain Mahama: Family of slain soldier want monument erected in his honour

The request was made through a spokesperson of the family when the leadership of Ghana’s Parliament paid a courtesy call on the family of the slain soldier.

The family of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama has requested that a monument be erected in his honour.

The request was made through a spokesperson of the family when the leadership of Ghana’s Parliament paid a courtesy call on the family of the slain soldier.

“After the burial, the family wants a monument to be built anywhere in Ghana on his behalf so that in the future, we use that to remember and that in our lifetime we don’t want to see anything of this sort again.”

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He added that the family was pleased about the public condemnation and support that has been show to the Mahamas.

“The family is happy so far with what is going on. People are speaking about these issues and we are saying let us take politics out of this. This crime has no colour. It can happen to anyone.”

Adam Mahama was the victim of mob justice by a group of residents in a town in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region.

He was lynched to death and his body burned by residents who claim he was mistaken for a suspected armed robber.

The request was made through a spokesperson of the family when the leadership of Ghana’s Parliament paid a courtesy call on the family of the slain soldier. Read Full Story