Pregnant Woman Found Dead After Suspected Robbery Attack: Widower Recounts Search For Missing Wife

Pregnant Woman Found Dead After Suspected Robbery Attack: Widower Recounts Search For Missing Wife

  • A pregnant woman has been found dead at dead in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region.
  • The pregnant woman, identified as Adelaide Kusi, was transported to the Komfo Anokye Mortuary for an autopsy
  • Adelaide Kusi is believed to have been killed in a suspected robbery attack and discovered on September 7, 2023

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A pregnant woman was found dead at Bebu in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region.

The deceased, Adelaide Kusi, a married woman with four children, was discovered on September 7, 2023.

Pregnant woman found dead
The woman left behind a husband and four children. Source: Facebook/@GhanaPoliceService
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The police were notified, and the body was transported to the Komfo Anokye Mortuary for autopsy.

Kusi worked as a second-hand clothing seller and had just left work and was on when she was reportedly ambushed by assailants who robbed and killed her.

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The widower told journalists that he spoke with his wife, who said she was out shopping and would be home soon.

When he noticed his wife had delayed, he called back, and the phone was turned off.

Later, he made another call, which got through but was unanswered. The husband grew concerned and questioned what was going on. The woman was later discovered deceased not far from their home. The Police are currently investigating the matter.

Journalist escapes robbery attack on bus trip

GTV journalist Sayida Maltiti Sadick has recounted a near-death experience on her Facebook page.

The journalist said the bus she travelled in was attacked by armed robbers around Kintampo.

Sadick has since said they arrived safely at their destinations after what she described as a near-death experience.

Kwame Danso township protests robbery incidents

YEN.com.gh also reported that residents of Kwame Danso in the Sene West District protested because of incessant robbery incidents.

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The protest came after a robbery incident left one dead and four wounded at a phone shop in July 2023.

The DCE of the area has pledged to appeal for security reinforcements from the regional minister.

Thief traced using stolen AirPods

In August 2023, YEN.com.gh reported that a thief was arrested after he broke into a room at Nungua in Accra and stole cash and personal effects, including an Apple AirPods.

30-year-old Bortey Borteye's decision to steal the AirPods helped police track the gadget on the complainant's phone, leading to his arrest.

He has been jailed on two counts for five and two years, but the sentences will run concurrently.

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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