Yeji, Bono East Region — Ghanaian social media influencer Hayford Boateng, popularly known as GH Kobby, has been arrested following the accidental shooting of his girlfriend, Philipa Yaa Baby, also known as Shuga.
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The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Seker, a suburb of Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region.
According to media reports, GH Kobby had retrieved a firearm from his luxury vehicle intending to fire celebratory warning shots into the air. However, the gun allegedly accidentally discharged, hitting Philipa in the left arm.
Philipa succumbed to her injuries shortly after the incident.
GH Kobby and two of his friends, Kojo Emmanuel and Michael Kabutey, who were present at the time, have been taken into police custody for further investigation.
Police are yet to release an official statement, but initial reports suggest the shooting was not intentional.
More details will follow as the investigation unfolds.
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