Murder

Mentally challenged person kills 4 people with machete; police respond with deadly gunshots

A man believed to be mentally challenged has reportedly killed four persons with a machete at Banda-Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. In an attempt to disarm him after the killings, the police responded with gunshots which also killed the attacker. The man, identified as Daganaa, is said to have gone on […]

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Kasoa Ritual Murder case: Court orders lawyers to file addresses by March 14

An Accra High Court has ordered the lawyers in the Kasoa teenager’s murder case to file their addresses by March 14, 2024. The order came after the prosecution led by Nana Adomah Osei, an Assistant State Attorney, ended the cross-examination of the 18-year-old teenager (the second accused person) in the matter. Meanwhile, defence counsel, Mr

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Fetish priest, two others arrested over murder at Akatsi South

The Akatsi Police in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, has arrested three suspects for allegedly killing a 31-year-old man at Wlitey-Agamakope The deceased, Christopher Alavi, who lived at Ziope, until the revelation, went missing after he left home to attend a family meeting at Lume Ahugakope on September 7, 2023. Mr Agbenyega

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Major Mahama murder; 3 convicts to appeal verdict

Three of the 12 convicted persons in the murder of Major Maxwell Mahama have decided to appeal the conviction and sentence, their counsel, Theophilus Kafui Donkor, has said. In a interview with Accra-based Joy FM on Tuesday [Jan 30, 2024], he said his clients believed the judge misdirected the jury and influenced the verdict. He

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Major Mahama Trial: Former Assemblyman and 11 others get life imprisonment, 2 acquitted

A court has sentenced 12 suspects to life imprisonment for their involvement in the killing of Major Maxwell Mahama. They have been found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder and murder. The twelve include the former assemblyman for Denkyira Obuasi, William Baah. Two others, Bismark Donkor and Bismark Abanga, have been acquitted and discharged. That

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Canadian Murder case: Court orders Registrar to furnish defense counsel with jurors list

An Accra High Court has ordered the court registrar to provide defence counsel for Safina Mohammed Adizatu, who is on trial for allegedly murdering her Canadian boyfriend, with the jury list in the case. According to the court, the provision of the list should be done before the next adjourned date, February 27, 2024, and

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Ayeduase: Househelp in Court for Allegedly Murdering 83-year-old Mistress

The Ghana Police Service says it has completed investigations into the case of Marku Kuami, a house help accused of murdering her madam in the Kumasi suburb of Ayeduase in the Ashanti region. The suspect made a second appearance before the Asokwa District Court on Wednesday (17 January). An officer who held brief for police

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Ritual Goes Wrong: Fetish priest ‘mistakenly’ shoots woman dead 

A 22-year-old mother of one, Lydia Boatema, was allegedly shot dead by a fetish priest known as Nana Kwarteng, also called Sampson on New Year’s eve, according to myjoyonline.com report. The incident is said to have occurred as she was returning from a 31st night church service in Abirem, near Kenyasi in Kumasi. Lydia Boatema,

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