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Boy, 12, fighting for his life after building collapsed on him

By Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah
The collapsed building
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A 12-year-old boy, Obed Boateng, is fighing for his life after a building collapsed on him last night at Asiakwa in the East Akyem municipality of the Eastern region.

 

The house reportedly crumbled when the mother of the victim was out on an errand.

The teenage victim who was rushed to the Osiem Hawa memorial hospital after the accident.

According to an eyewitness, but for the timely intervention of residents, casualties would have been bigger than recorded.

"It was good people went in early, but the truth is that it will take prayers and miracle for the boy to survive", starrfmonline