Mankessim murder

Mankessim Murder Case: Police Grab Grave Digger

Mankessim Murder Case: Police Grab Grave Digger

Prosecutors in the Mankessim murder case have amended the case to include a third accused person, Jonathan Obeng, 26, a mason and in-law to Christopher Clark Quansah, the Tufuhen of Ekumfi Akwakrom, who was arrested on September 28, 2022. The prosecutor, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Daniel Gadzo, said Obeng was contracted by Quansah to dig up the grave in which the deceased, Georgina Asor Botchwey, was buried. Their plea was not taken by the Cape Coast district court, and the case was adjourned to October 18, 2022. Dozens of people gathered around the court complex to catch a glimpse…
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Mankessim Murder: Accused Persons Allegedly Confess To Killing Three More People

Mankessim Murder: Accused Persons Allegedly Confess To Killing Three More People

Hundreds of people on Thursday gathered in front of the house of Christopher Ekow Quansah, the Tufuhen of Mankessim, to catch a glimpse of him and self-styled pastor Michael Darko, who allegedly murdered one Ms. Georgina Asor Botchwey. A police team had led the two accused persons, who allegedly confessed to the killing of three more people, to the house of the Tufohen, located just after the Pacific Fuel Station, near the Mankessim Lorry Station for further investigations. The crowd hooted at them amid name calling and casting of aspersions as drivers in traffic temporarily stopped over to watch the…
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Mankessim Murder: Police React To Speculation And Says Arrested Chief Is Alive In Custody

Mankessim Murder: Police React To Speculation And Says Arrested Chief Is Alive In Custody

The police have debunked reports that Christopher Ekow Clarke Quansah, the Tufuhen of Akwakrom, near Mankessim, who has been accused of being involved in the murder of a prospective student-nurse at Mankessim, has died. “The report circulating in the media that the chief arrested in connection with the murder of a prospective student-nurse at Mankessim has died is false,” the police said in a statement issued on Saturday. According to the police, chief and his accomplice, the self-styled pastor who were remanded into police custody by the court to reappear on October 4, 2022, were alive and in custody. The Police, therefore,…
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