27-Year Old Wife Kills Husband at Akyem Bosuso

Rachael Tetteh, a 27-year-old woman has been arrested by Akyem Tafo District Police Command for allegedly beheading a 35-year-old husband Daniel Lartey, on his way to the farm.

The sad incident occurred at My God Village in Tei Glover, a farming Community near Akyem Bosuso in Fanteakwa South District in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Soiree News early this morning gathered, that a misunderstanding ensued between the couple and while the now-deceased husband was on his way to the farm, the suspect followed him closely, allegedly pushed him to the ground, and took control of his cutlass to cut off his head.

The Eastern Regional Public Relations Officer of the Police Command DSP Ebenezer Tetteh explained that the Akyem Tafo Police upon receipt of information about the crime at 7:30 am Sunday, October 3, 2021, immediately deployed the crime scene investigators to the village.

According to him, Police found the lifeless body of the deceased who was wearing ash trousers over a white T-shirt lying dead in the predisposed position in a pool of blood with his head cut off by his assailant and left at the footpath to the farm.

Police examined the crime scene and gathered all necessary information and photographed the crime scene and the decapitated body.

The body was retrieved and deposited at Akyem Tafo Government Hospital Morgue for preservation and autopsy.

DSP Ebenezer Tetteh said, Police proceeded to arrest the suspect, Rachael Tetteh, who retrieved the cutlass she used to commit the heinous crime and locked her at the Akyem Tafo Police cells to assist Investigation.

The incident has thrown the entire My God Village at Tei Glover into a state of shock.

William Ofori Akwaboa, Eastern Region