VIDEO: Woman Grabbed For Trying To Kill Her 7-Year-Old Son In Kumasi
VIDEO: Woman Grabbed For Trying To Kill Her 7-Year-Old Son In Kumasi; Police have arrested a 40-year-old woman who attempted to kill her 7-year-old son by strangulating and pushing him into a large gutter in Kumasi.
According to the report, the woman from Anomangye, Kumasi held the hand of her son, moved him from her home to Abrepo.
She was said to have brought a sack with her, which many assumed contained food, water, and other necessities.
But upon arrival at Abrepo near a big gutter, people nearby heard a loud voice of a child crying when his mother had wanted to push him into the pit but he also held her firmly.
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People who arrived at the scene asked the woman about her son’s crying, and the child gave indications that his mother was trying to kill him.
When questioned by the police, the woman just said, “you people don’t know,” suggesting that she was under the influence of a spirit, similar to Abraham and Isaac in the Bible.
The woman is in the custody of the police for further investigations.
The decomposed body of a pregnant woman has been found in a bush near Kumasi Parks and Gardens office at the Nhyiaeso within the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region.
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City authorities reportedly discovered the body on Thursday morning when a man who went to the scene to ease himself was greeted with the pungent smell in view of its state.
The deceased is yet to be identified due to the condition of her body.
An eyewitness speaking in an interview with Pure FM’s Osei Kwadwo said they suspect foul play and believe she was murdered and dumped at the area.
Police have visited the scene but they left without touching the body.
“The scent from the bush was bad since Tuesday but we never thought it was decomposing body of pregnant woman. All those who came to the scene couldn’t control their tears. We believe she has been in the bush not less than 2 weeks”, a resident revealed.
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The traders and workers around Kumasi Parks and Gardens have complained bitterly about insecurity in the area.
The Suntreso Police who came to the scene are yet to convey the body for preservation and subsequent autopsy to determine the actual cause of death.
