Father and son arrested over alleged murder
The Assin South District Police Command has arrested a father and his son for their alleged involvement in the death of a 31-year-old man at Assin Akrofuom. The post Father and son arrested over alleged murder appeared first on Ghana Business News .
A father and son have been arrested in connection with the alleged murder of a 31-year-old man, Mr Samuel Kofi Amankwa, in Assin South District, Ghana. The deceased, known as 'Kofi Marshie', died from injuries consistent with assault. The suspects, Joseph Mensah and his son Anthony Mensah, reported themselves to the police after confronting the deceased over an alleged theft of cocoa beans.
Police found the deceased lying near an electricity pole with bruises on his hands, eyebrows and waist, which suggest a physical altercation. However, family members claim the suspects forcibly entered the deceased's room while he was asleep, dragged him outside and assaulted him. Police are continuing their investigations into the matter.
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