A 15-year-old Ghanaian student was shot and killed in the Bronx, New York, according to local police. The boy, identified as Javits Frimpong, was found dead near his school. Authorities are investigating the incident and have not yet confirmed the circumstances of the shooting.
The Ghanaian government has expressed concern over the incident and is supporting the victim’s family. The Foreign Affairs Ministry is working with US authorities to address the case. Reports suggest the boy was being bullied at school before the shooting.
This is the second known case of a Ghanaian student killed in New York this year. Previous incidents have raised questions about the safety of foreign students in the city. The victim’s family has not yet commented publicly. Police are searching for three teenagers connected to the case. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about youth violence and bullying in urban areas.
