The final year student of Tweneboah Kodua senior high school in the Ashanti Region who was murdered at Manso left the school without an exeat, according to an official statement of the school.
The deceased, who was 17-year-old left the school without the knowledge of authorities. He is identified as Daniel Osei-Mensah.
The police have arrested two persons including a minor final year student of Tweneboah Kodua senior high school.
According to the police, they arrested suspect Eric Anning and a minor with the support of some members of the Fiankoma community in the Ashanti region. The two are said to have inflicted the act on Friday, August 5, 2022, robbing the deceased of his motorbike and burying him in a cocoa farm at Benebene near Fiakoma.
“Following their arrest, the suspect together with his minor accomplice led the police to the scene where the body of the deceased was found,” the statement from the police said.
“The body was removed and deposited at the St Peter’s Catholic Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.”
Suspect Eric Anning is said to have sustained a deep cut on his right hand during the robbery and so was taken to the hospital for medical attention. The two will, however, be arraigned before court on Tuesday, August 9.
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