Mankessim murder: Accused persons murdered one other person – Police
The victim, Gloria Yeboah, who is said to have been reported missing in June 2022, was a petty trader from Obokrom in Kumasi, the Ashanti Region.
The Police have announced that their investigations into the Mankesim murder case has revealed that the accused persons, Christopher Ekow Clark, Tufuhene of Ekumfi Akwaakrom, and Michale Darko, a pastor, murdered one other person in June 2022.
The victim, Gloria Yeboah, who is said to have been reported missing in June 2022, was a petty trader from Obokrom in Kumasi, the Ashanti Region.
“The suspects lured the deceased to Accra on June 17, 2022, and took her to Mankessim under the pretext of preparing to travel to Hollard. However, she was later killed by them.
The body of the deceased has been found and Police have been able to locate her family, who have identified her as Gloria Yeboah,” a police statement said.
The statement further maintained that the accused persons who are involved in ritual killings may have murdered a third victim.
“The Police are also following a lead on a possible third victim who might have been murderd by the suspects.”
Background
The two who were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and murdering Georgina Botchwey, an aspiring nurse trainee, were remanded into police custody by a Cape Coast District Court on September 22, 2022.
They have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime to wit murder; and murder contrary to section 46 of the Criminal and other offences Act, 1980, Act 29 and will re-appear on October 4, 2022.
