The spouse of Ghanaian on-screen character Chris Attoh has been shot dead while leaving her office in Maryland in the United States of America.

She was shot in the head by the shooter on Friday evening around 5 pm and was pronounced dead when police touched base at the scene of the wrongdoing.

Bettie Jenifer, as indicated by the report left the workplace in the 6300 square of Ivy Lane and was strolling to her vehicle when a man outfitted with a handgun moved toward her.

When she attempted to flee, the man pursued her and fired at her multiple times, with at least one shot hitting her.

The shooter at that point fled in a vehicle is still wanted by the Maryland Police.

Police described the suspect as “a black male with a thick build and black hair, wearing a dark shirt and pants.”