A 45 year-old Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA) preacher met his
untimely death Sunday morning when he was hit and run over by a careless
driver.
The deceased, Akwasi Boateng as usual
was embarking on his dawn preaching at around 4:am Sunday when a speedy driver
knocked him, killing him instantly.
This unfortunate incident happened at
Tanfo Aduam near Ashanti Bekwai in the Ashanti Region.
According to reports, the deceased,
Akwasi Boateng died on the road side whiles preaching at dawn, around 4am.
An eyewitness said, the deceased,
Akwasi Boateng was crossing the road to enable him preach to other communities
when he was knocked down by the vehicle.
The driver whom he said was driving on
top speed, failed to stop when he noticed Mr. Boateng had died.
A family member in an interview on one
of the media station said the body of the SDA evangelist was dismembered beyond
recognition so they had to bury him instantly.
“We had to put the scattered body parts
in a sack to enable us convey it to the cemetery. It is very sad” he bemoaned.
Meanwhile, the Bekwai district police
has begun mounted a manhunt for the hit and run driver pending investigations.
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