Popular Ghanaian singer, Shatta Wale has been hospitalized after he was shot by unknown gunmen.
The singer, who is said to be in a critical condition was admitted to an emergency unit of an unknown hospital in Accra, the Ghanaian capital after he was shot by gunmen at East Legon on Monday evening.
Confirming the incident, Shatta Wale’s Personal Assistant, Nana Dope via his Snapchat, asked Ghanaians to keep Shatta Wale in their prayers.
He also urged fans of the singer to quit circulating the video of him in a pool of blood on social media.
“Please those circulating the video should kindly stop!! I believe the king is gonna come out alive and okay!!!
“Keep him in your prayers! They can never bring a good man down!!! Shatta wale is stronger than this so let’s be here for him.
“Thanks to all those calling to check up, the king is still at the emergency ward receiving treatment and the culprits are still on the run. Thanks to Ghanaian Police for intervening on time,” he wrote.
Also, the Ghana Police Service are yet to confirm the incident but they are also seeking clarity from the public. According to the statement released, the Police have searched for Shatta Wale in his house and hospitals after the incident but couldn’t find him.
Read the Ghana Police Statement below:
Police Investigates Claims of Shooting Incident Involving Shatta Wale
The attention of the Police has been drawn to the widely circulated news on the alleged gunshot-attack on one Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale.
On hearing the news, the police have launched an investigation into the matter including making contacts with some of his close friends and family members and all of them claim not to have knowledge of his whereabouts or the alleged incident.
A team has visited the house of Shatta Wale and he cannot be found there.
Over the last few hours, the Police have searched and continue to look for Shatta Wale at hospitals in Accra.
Whilst we continue our investigations, the Police is appealing to the public to provide any information concerning the whereabouts of Shatta Wale to the numbers 18555, 191 and
0302773906
