Ghanaian Woman Shot and Killed in Canada
A tragic incident on July 11, 2025 in Hamilton, Ontario, saw 26‑year‑old Ghanaian student Belinda Sarkodie shot and killed while waiting at a bus stop on King Street West. Reports suggest she was struck by a stray bullet during a suspected gang-related shootout. An eyewitness recounted that she was “just going to get some items from the market” and was reportedly checking herself in a mirror when the bullet hit her in the head . Two others were injured—one succumbing at the scene, another rushed to hospital. Details of the Incident Location: King Street West, near Jackson Square, Hamilton Circumstances: Bullet likely stray from a gang shootout; not targeted at Ms. Sarkodie Victims: Belinda Sarkodie killed instantly; another man died on-site; a third survivor was hospitalized Community & Official Response The shooting has deeply shaken Hamilton’s local community and the […]