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Armed robbers shoot Chinese woman at Caprice, Police chase suspects

A 54-year-old Chinese businesswoman, Li Yu Zhen has been shot by suspected armed robbers at Caprice in Accra Friday, December 9, 2022, around 12:15 pm.

The victim is reported to have deposited a huge amount of money at the Standard Chartered Bank at the West Hills Mall branch.

As she departed the bank, the suspected robbers on two motorbikes numbered four trailed her to the scene at Caprice, then fired gunshots indiscriminately into her Toyota Prado vehicle with registration number GN 8188-22.

The suspected robbers then demanded that the woman hands over her bag but she struggled with them over it and one shot her left hand leaving her two fingers shot.

They bolted with an unspecified amount of money that was in the bag.

The victim was then sent to the Entrance Hospital in Accra New Town for first aid, then later transferred to 37 Military hospital for treatment.

Meanwhile, the police say they are pursuing a gang of armed robbers.

A terse statement from the Police said “Special intelligence and operations teams have been deployed to trace and arrest the suspects involved; we will surely get them arrested to face justice.”

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