Judith Appiah Kubi: 22-year-old commits suicide after pastors tagged her as a witch (video)
- A young lady, Judith Appiah Kubi, has taken her life over under sad circumstances
- Appiah Kubi, 22, took poison substance after years of being maltreated by her mother who had been convinced by two pastors that her daughter was witch
- The incident happened in theAssin Foso area of the Central region
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A 22-year-old identified as Judith Appiah Kubi has reportedly taken her own life under very sad circumstances.
Appiah Kubi who hails from Assin Danwomako in the Assin South District of the Central region took her life after being accused of witchcraft by her family's pastors.
According to a report on Peace FM monitored by YEN.com.gh on Friday, January 15, 2021, the pastors, Opoku Agyemang and Emma, had convinced the family that the deceased is the cause of her mother's problems.
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This led to hatred from the mother to point of the deceased being ejected from the family house and being disgraced in the small town they lived in.
Finding things difficult, the deceased had to stop schooling and relocate to Assin Foso where she was enrolled as a seamstress apprentice.
During her time at Assin Foso, the mother went to the shop she was learning her trade to disgrace her for 'being a witch.'
This led to the decease leaving the first place to enrol with a new madam to continue her training in tailoring.
Just a few days ago, the deceased's landlord at Assin Foso asked to speak with her mother which she obliged. But her mother decided to badmouth her once gain and tld the landlord that her daughter was a witch.
After the call, the deceased is said to have entered her room and consumed a full bottle of gramozone, a weedicide.
She later collapsed and was rushed to the Saint Francis Xavier Hospital at Assin Foso. She was admitted and later transferred to the Cape Coast Regional Hospital where she passed on.
From the report, Appiah Kubi's father passed away years ago and she had been living with her mother who started maltreating he after the pastor's tagged the girl as witch.
In other news on YEN.com.gh, Juliet Obu, a 19-year-old girl, has also passed away under sad circumstances.
Obu, a twin from Doryumu in the Greater Accra region, was murdered in the evening of Monday, January 11, 2021.
The deceased's boyfriend known as Shatta is suspected of the murder. He is said to have had issues with a phone the girl acquired recently.
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