Education

KNUST student dies after falling from storey building

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

A second year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) fell from the third floor of a storey building and reportedly died on Friday.

The incident happened in a private hostel at Bomso in Kumasi.

He is an Industrial Arts student in second year.

The sad incident happened when he made an attempt to move from a balcony to the next on Friday.

According to Starr News, other drivers declined to help him, thus it took the kindness of a commercial driver to transport him to the KNUST Hospital.

According to the KNUST management, the student died instantly after falling down.

The university spokesperson Norris Bekoe said the family of the deceased has been informed about the incident.

“The family delegation are expected to be on campus to meet management so we can take them to the unfortunate scene,” Bekoe told GHOne TV.

Meanwhile, two students who were in the room with the deceased have been picked up by the police to assist investigation.

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button