Kasoa ritual murder

A tearful mother of the 15-year-old juvenile offender who is standing trial with one another has given a chilling testimony in the case in which her son is facing the charge of the murder of a 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdallah. The 15-year-old juvenile and an 18-year-old young offender have been charged for conspiracy and murder. So far, the trial has started with the father of the late Ishmael, and a sister of the 15-year-old juvenile offender having testified. Taking her turn as the 3rd Prosecution Witness, the mother of the first accused, Emelia Donkor, narrated how she discovered her son’s…

A staff of the Social Welfare Department in Accra who was seconded to the Judiciary to serve as a juror has incurred the wrath of the Criminal High Court after he was reported to have opted out of the trial. The Juror (name withheld) is one of the seven jurors who have been empanelled to hear the matter involving the two Kasoa boys alleged to have killed a 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdallah for money ritual. However, when the case was called for the trial to commence on Thursday, March 9, the foreman of the jury told the court that one…