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01 Jul

Two To Stand Trial For soldier’s Murder At Ashaiman

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Samuel Tetteh and Abubakar Sadick, have been committed to stand trial at the High Court for murdering 21-year-old Private Sherif Imoro at Ashaiman by the TDC Magistrate Court in Tema. The court presided over by Magistrate Mrs. Benedicta Antwi, first discharged all accused persons standing committal trial following an application from the prosecution to withdraw the charge sheet filed in April 2023, and a fresh charge of murder was filed against Tetteh and Sadick. Consequently, Ibrahim Abdul Rakib, Safianu Musah, and Yusif Mohammed were discharged as their names were omitted from the new charge sheet. According to the counsel, the three…

24 Jun

Man Allegedly Buries Son Secretly After Beating Him To Death

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The Nsawam Police Command is holding a 40-year-old Nigerian man identified as Justice, known locally as “Oga,” for allegedly killing his son, Wisdom and secretly burying him. The suspect, a hardware seller lives with his wife and three children including the deceased at Kyekyewere near Asuboi along the Accra to Kumasi Highway in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. According to reports, the suspect frequently beats his wife and children but his violent behaviour went unchecked as the community feared his wrath. A resident who confirmed the incident explained that last Thursday, Justice was seen carrying his severely beaten…

22 May

Woman, 2 Kids Stabbed To Death In Their Home At Kasoa

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A devastating incident has rocked the community of Net Link Estate at Kasoa in the Central region. A mother and her two daughters were found brutally murdered in their apartment. The middle age woman, Alberta Armah Hagan and her daughters, were found with multiple stab wounds, leaving the community in shock and mourning. The tragic event did not spare two of Alberta’s other children, 9 months and 6 years, who were found with severe injuries. The 6-year-old boy is currently in critical condition under Police protection in the hospital, fighting for his life. The 9-month-old also suffered injuries but is…

04 Apr

Police Officer Who Killed His Girlfriend In Kumasi Allegedly Dies In Custody

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Officer Twumasi, who gained notoriety as "Police Tycoon," has allegedly passed away while in custody, adding a somber twist to the tragic events surrounding Maadwoa's death. The circumstances surrounding his demise have raised eyebrows and prompted questions about the conditions and circumstances of his imprisonment. Twumasi's journey into infamy began when he was arrested last year for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of Maadwoa in Adum, Kumasi. The incident sent shockwaves throughout the community and sparked widespread outrage, as it shed light on issues of domestic violence and abuse of power within law enforcement. Reports suggest that Twumasi's…

25 Mar

A/R: Family Seeks Justice For Woman Murdered And Sexually Assaulted

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The family of a woman brutally murdered and allegedly sexually assaulted by assailants at Sene Bokankye in the Ashanti Region, is demanding justice for their loved one. The tragic incident occurred when two suspects, identified as Kelvin Gyamfi, 24, and Samuel Addai, 31, reportedly embarked on a burglary spree, targeting the home of the victim. The victim, a 36-year-old mother of one, was asleep in her room in an uncompleted building when the perpetrators invaded. The suspects viciously attacked her, striking her in the head twice with a cement block. Upon realizing their victim was dead, they allegedly sexually violate…

22 Mar

Bizarre! Woman Murdered And Her Corpse Sexually Assaulted By Assailants In Ashanti Region

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Two suspects are in police custody for allegedly raping the dead body of a 36-year-old woman, after she was murdered in her home at Sene Bokankye in the Ashanti region. The suspects, identified as Kelvin Gyamfi and Samuel Addai, allegedly carried out the dastardly act after invading the home of the deceased on a stealing expedition. The deceased was asleep when the duo sneaked into her room in an uncompleted building and smashed her head twice with a cement block. After realizing she was dead, they took turns to rape her and bolted with her mobile phone and cash of…

19 Mar

Armed Robbers Kill Son Of Professor Adu Boahen

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Armed robbers are reported to have attacked and killed the son of the late Ghanaian celebrated historian, Professor Albert Adu Boahen. The deceased, identified as Christopher Adu Boahen, a physically challenged person, is said to have been attacked at his home in East Legon, a suburb of Accra. Accra-based Asaase Radio which reported the incident said the robbers also ransacked Christopher’s home after taking his life. Christopher’s father was the New Patriotic Party’s presidential candidate in 1992, in the first elections held in Ghana after the country’s return to democracy under the Fourth Republic. Source: Graphiconline

22 Feb

Ghanaian Teen Fatally Stabbed In London

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A 17-year-old Ghanaian teenager, Nathan Bawuah, has tragically lost his life in a fatal stabbing incident in London. The Metropolitan Police in the UK reported the incident, revealing that another 17-year-old teenager has been charged in connection with the crime. Nathan's death marks the second teenager stabbed to death in London this year, highlighting concerns over the rising incidents of violence. Last year, 21 teenagers lost their lives in the capital, compared to 14 in 2022. The suspect was apprehended on Monday, February 19, and is scheduled to appear in custody at Stratford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, February 21, facing…

21 Feb

Woman, 65, Raped And Killed At Kwahu

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The people of Kwahu Aseseɛso, a community in the Kwahu East District are in a state of dilemma and fear as a 65-year-old blind woman, Gladys Gyamfa, was raped and killed in her residence. Akuamoah Boateng, a PTA chairman in the community, said “the woman lives alone in her residence, as a result, she sought assistance from children in the area to provide her with water for domestic use due to her sight impairment, after which she promised the children to come for money the next day. “The children then came to her in the morning and realized she wasn’t…

20 Feb

Man Stabs Ex-Lover To Death At Sehwi Yerepemso

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A 36-year-old man identified as Nii has been accused of killing his ex-girlfriend. Former Assemblyman for Papaasi electoral area, Baba Solomon who confirmed the incident to Adom News said the incident occurred on Sunday, February 18, 2024. The suspect reportedly attacked the victim, Patricia Afua on her way to church at Sehwi Yerepemso in the Bia West District of the Western North Region. According to reports, the suspect who had been in town for two weeks, ambushed the victim and allegedly stabbed her multiple times, resulting in her untimely demise. Residents who witnessed the attack apprehended Nii and handed him…