Atta Mills Death: Son of the late Prof wants to know how father died

Sam Kofi Mills said it is unfortunate that after five years, he and his family are still not aware of what caused the death of the late Prof.

The son of late Prof John Evans Atta Mills has said he would want to know what killed his father five years ago on July 24.

Sam Kofi Mills said it is unfortunate that after all these years, he and his family are still not aware of what caused the death of the late Prof.

Speaking at the fifth anniversary ceremony of his father’s passing, Sam Mills told journalists that: “…If someone approached me or if some sort of investigation might have to be done to find out, of course I will champion the course because he is my father and I want to know”.

 

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“I still don’t know [the cause of his death], the hospital never gave the family any autopsy report to show that this and this was the cause of why he passed away, so, I don’t think any member of my family will be able to give evidence of how President Mills passed away,” he said at the Asomdwee Park where the commemorative anniversary was held on Monday.

Prof. Mills passed away on July 24, 2012, five months before the 2012 presidential and parliamentary elections.

 

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The cause of his death has divided the nation as some have called for his autopsy to be made public while others have rejected the idea.

Sam Kofi Mills said it is unfortunate that after five years, he and his family are still not aware of what caused the death of the late Prof. Read Full Story