After a galaxy of stars trooped to the funeral grounds of the late Rose Benson, actress Maame Serwaa’s mum, Kumawood movie producer Armstrong Poleeno Addae fell into the hands of an assailant.
Poleeno as he is popularly known in the Kumawood industry was stabbed in the neck after the unknown person asked him for his phones.
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Speaking to Zionfelix.net Sunday morning after the tragedy, the victim disclosed that the he suffered the attack around 7:00 pm, minutes after the funeral had closed.
The ‘Dream Girl’ movie producer said he was walking from the park where the funeral took place to the main road to pick a car when he met the attacker.
He added that the assailant requested for his phones and money after which he pulled out a knife.
Poleeno who said he wasn’t ready to lose his life, gave the attacker his Samsung phone but kept his iPhone 7 plus which was in his pocket at the time of the attack.
The assailant upon seeing the phone in his pocket asked for it. According to the moviemaker, the attacker stabbed him in the neck when he was just about removing the iPhone 7 plus for him.
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The robber, however fled the scene when he saw two unknown persons approaching.
Armstrong Poleeno Addae graduated from the University of Education, Kumasi campus in May 2017.
Rose Benson’s funeral happened on Saturday, January 20, 2017, at the Atwima Koforidua in the Ashanti Region. Click here to see photos from the funeral.
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