Richmond Laweh, a caretaker, whose makeshift gate electrocuted a 14-year-old boy at Ampomah, near Ashiyie, has been jailed 10 years imprisonment by a High Court in Accra. Laweh illegally connected electricity to an uncompleted building and connected a cooper wire to this makeshift gate on pathway on two plots of land he as squatting. Samuel […]
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It is provided in the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 Act 29 as follows: 50. Manslaughter A person who commits manslaughter commits a first degree felony. 51. Definition of manslaughter A person who causes the death of another person by an unlawful harm commits manslaughter, but if the harm causing the death is caused by negligence
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The Police at Abor in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have apprehended three suspects in connection with the death of Bessah Gadah, a 42-year-old man at Tsiame in the Volta Region. They allegedly beat, killed, and secretly buried the deceased. Kwabla Zate, the main suspect was arrested by the police together with two
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The La District Court has remanded for two weeks, a final-year student at O’Reilly Senior High School, who fatally stabbed a classmate. The student, whose name has been withheld, had been provisionally charged with murder. The court did not accept his plea and ordered him to return on September 19, 2024. The adjournment was to
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Uwombornyi Bado, a 37-year-old man has been stabbed to death with a stick by a colleague, Alhassan Merasa. The incident occurred at Zongo-Machire, a farming community near Chinderi, the District capital of Krachi Nchumuru of the Oti Region. Mr Bafo was initially taken to a clinic in Chinderi and later referred to Kete-Krachi District Hospital,
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A murder suspect, Etse Justice Amuzu, the 37-year-old farmer, who allegedly shot his biological brother to death at Olombobi, has been remanded into custody to reappear on September 13, 2024. When the case was called on Tuesday, September 3, Inspector Emmanuel Agbewoley, the Kadjebi Station Officer holding brief for Inspector Jacob Vormekpe, the Prosecutor, said
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Two students have been arrested by the police for mobilising their colleagues to lynch a spiritualist who had accused one of them of stealing a mobile phone. The incident happened at Twifo Praso in the Central Region. The two students are from the Twifo Praso Senior High School. They are in police custody for allegedly
The Adabraka District Court has remanded the 25-year-old police officer who allegedly shot a man at Koans Estate in Kuntunse Satellite over an over ride-hailing fare disagreement into police custody. Constable Smith Gyekyi has been slapped with the provisional charge of murder. The prosecutor, Chief Inspector (C/Insp.) Achana Apewah, prayed the court presided over by
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A chilling incident has unfolded in Denkyira Kyekyewere in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region, where Assemblyman Kwabena Boateng allegedly shot and killed two teenagers, Razak, 16, and Agyaku, 20, suspected of stealing cocoa from his shed. The tragic events of August 21, 2024 have sent shockwaves through the community, raising
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Marwan Alhassan — Deceased Two cousins, who allegedly beat their roommate at Ho Sabong Zongo to death after accusing him of stealing their money, were arraigned before a Ho Magistrate Court last Friday charged with murder. They are Abubakar Munkaila, 23, student and first accused and Abdul Kadir, 22, driver. The court presided over by
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