Local News (Murder)
A
56-year-old man has been arrested for beheading a 73-year-old farmer at
Akpafu-Menpasem in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region.
The
incident which occurred during the early hours of Tuesday has left residents of
the community in a state of shock.
The
culprit, Emmanuel Kadidze, was said to have murdered Samuel Okiti, who was
on his way to the farm and dismantled the body parts.
Mr
Kadidze who is reported to have been battling a mental condition was seen
loitering about the community with the victims head in his hand.
This
drew the attention of the residents, who started beating and almost lynched the
culprit.
It took
the timely intervention of the Police to rescue the culprit and escorted him to
the Hohoe Police Station where he has been locked behind bars.
The
Hohoe Municipal Commander, Superintendent Stephen Boadu, who confirmed the
news to Heritage Fm' Reporter Ameka wisdom said they have commenced
investigations into the incidence and can't ascertain the fact that the culprit
is mentally ill until investigations prove so.
HeritageNews/FQA/WA
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