MoMo vendor shot dead at Krofrom in daylight robbery [Photos+Video]

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A 27-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor, Patricia Nimako, has been shot dead in a daylight robbery at Krofrom in Kumasi.

The tragic incident occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, February 13, 2025.

According to reports, the armed robbers made away with GH₵10,000 and her mobile phones after attacking her.

The robbery happened shortly after Patricia returned from the bank around 3 p.m. when two unmasked gun-wielding men on a motorbike approached her shop under the pretext of withdrawing money. They then shot her twice before fleeing the scene.

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An in-law of the deceased and a unit committee member, Kwabena Owusu, told Nhyira FM’s Kwadwo Obeng Mireku that they rushed to her shop upon hearing of the shooting.

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“We heard the gunshots and rushed to her shop, only to find her lying in a pool of blood,” he narrated.

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She was immediately taken to the Manhyia Government Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Mr. Owusu added that the police have begun investigations into the incident and expressed hope that the perpetrators will be brought to justice.
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