Murder

Kasoa ritual murder: Verdict against teen killers postponed to June 24

An Accra High Court has deferred the verdict against two teenagers charged with conspiracy and murder of 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdella at Kasoa. Presiding judge, Justice Lydia Osei Marfo indicated that due to circumstances beyond the control of the court, the summing up of the case to the 7-member jury and subsequent judgement would have […]

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JB Danquah Adu Trial: Court declines Accused request to subpoena Ursula Owusu and Ors

The High Court in Accra has declined a request from lawyers of Daniel Asiedu, the man who has been accused of the death of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu to subpoena four persons to testify in the ongoing trial. Asiedu who is standing trial for murder and robbery

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Cleaner to stand trial over Cashier’s death at Twumasiwaa Hospital

Gideon Vitlas, a 24-year-old cleaner, is to stand trial in an Accra High Court on May 22, 2024, for his alleged involvement in the death of a cashier at Twumasiwaa Hospital. During a committal proceeding, Vitlas is to face a charge of murder following the Attorney General’s advice. Vitlas, a Nigerian, is alleged to have

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JB killer’s case: ‘Sick’ Daniel Asiedu sent back to see a doctor shortly after appearing in Court

Daniel Asiedu the man who was ordered to appear in Court on Tuesday, April 23 to open his defence to charges of failure for which his case would have been closed has been sent back to see doctors shortly after appearing in Court. This was because Asiedu alias Sexy Don Don was still unwell and

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Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen’s murder: Case adjourned to May 9

The case of Mark Forson, the houseboy accused of murdering Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, the son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen, has been adjourned to May 9, 2024. A Kaneshie District hearing the matter did not sit, hence the adjournment. Forson, who has been provisionally charged with murder, had his plea preserved by

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Ghanaian couple found guilty of fatally beating 5-year-old son in New York

After nearly three years since the tragic incident, a US-based Ghanaian couple has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of their five-year-old son on Long Island. Valerie Owusu and Emmanuel Addae were found guilty of brutally beating the child with “at least four different instruments” over three days in 2021, according to the

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Woman who stabbed boyfriend over phone misunderstanding jailed four years

A 24-year-old Cleaner (now 30) who is said to have stabbed her boyfriend over a misunderstanding of a mobile phone has been convicted and sentenced to four years in jail for manslaughter. Linda Wodalor pleaded guilty to manslaughter instead of murder after activating Section 239 of Act 30 which allows an accused to plead guilty

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