Ishmael Mensah: Tears flow as photo of 10-year-old boy killed in Kasoa for money rituals pops up
- A tear-arousing photo of the murdered 10-year-old boy, Ishmael Mensah, has surfaced online
- Ishmael Mensah glowed for the camera, wearing prayer beads over an African attire as he posed beside an elderly woman
- The photo of the slain 11-year-old boy has erupted emotions on social media
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A tear-arousing photo of murdered 10-year-old tweenager, Ishmael Mensah who was killed by two boys for money rituals in Kasoa has emerged on social media.
In the heartbreaking photo online, Ishmael Mensah posed beside an elderly woman as he beamed with smiles for the camera.
The youngster appears in the photo wearing Misbaha (prayer beads) over African wear.
Source: Instagram
Mensah's tear-arousing photo has been shared by multiple platforms after it emerged on social media and has sparked emotions.
YEN.com.gh earlier reported preliminary investigations by the Kasoa Divisional Police Command revealed that 16-year-old Felix Nyarko and Nicholas Kene, 17, killed Ishmael Mensah.
Information gathered by the police showed that the two teenage suspects lured the deceased to an uncompleted building and hit him with a club and cement blocks, killing him instantly.
The remains of Ishmael Mensah have since been deposited at the Police Hospital Mortuary for autopsy.
Meanwhile, court proceedings have begun at the Awutu Ofankor District Court into the brutal killing of Ishmael Mensah.
Felix Nyarko and Nicholas Kene confessed that a juju man they saw while watching television was the one that demanded human parts and a sum of GHc5,000.
The teenage suspects were remanded to spend two weeks in police custody by the presiding judge, Her Worship, Rosemond Vera Ocloo.
The case has been adjourned to April 20, 2021.
In related news, Hajia Maame Sahadatu, the mother of a 10-year-old boy who was gruesomely killed by two teenagers for rituals in Kasoa in the Central Region, has recounted how she got to know about her son's murder.
The bereaved mother disclosed that the elder sister of slain 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah came to break the heart-rending news to her.
Speaking in an interview, Sahadatu told Citi News amid tears that she was shocked by her son's demise.
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