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Sefwi Bekwai: Three people have been taken into custody by the police in connection with a woman’s murder

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Sefwi Bekwai: Three people have been taken into custody by the police in connection with a woman's murder 4

Solomon Sam, also known as Paa Solo, John Nana Addai, also known as Akwasi Kokoreh, and Osofo Attah, also known as Prince Attah, who is said to be a spiritualist, have all been apprehended by the police.

On June 27, 2022, Martha Tetteh, the deceased, is reported to have left for Sefwi Bekwai to attend a spiritualist but failed to return.

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According to a statement issued by the Ghana Police Service’s Director of Public Affairs, Grace Ansah-Akrofi, the woman’s decapitated body was subsequently discovered discarded in an unfinished structure.

“Suspect, Solomon Sam who allegedly introduced the deceased to the self-styled spiritualist, was arrested on July 12, 2022, at his hideout at Bibiani. Further investigation led to the arrest of suspect, Osofo Attah, the spiritualist,” the statement said

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“During the interrogation process, suspect, Osofo Attah admitted to being involved in the crime and mentioned suspect John Nana Addai as the one who contracted suspect, Solomon Sam to lure the victim to Sefwi Bekwai to consult the spiritualist. John Nana Addai was also arrested on July 20, 2022, at Sefwi Atronsu.

“The suspects were put before court on Thursday, July 21, 2022, and were remanded to reappear on August 4, 2022.”

The deceased’s body has been brought to the Bibiani Government Hospital for an autopsy, according to the police.

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