Pragya Rider Butchered By Mentally Ill Person At Ajumako After Trying To Separate Fight

Pragya Rider Butchered By Mentally Ill Person At Ajumako After Trying To Separate Fight

  • A 21-year-old Pragya rider has been killed by a mentally ill person at Ajumako in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District
  • According to reports, the victim was trying to separate a fight between two mentally ill persons
  • The suspect in the killing was beaten by angry residents and sent to the Ajumako District Police Command after the incident

A 21-year-old Pragya rider has been killed by a mentally ill person at Ajumako in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region.

Reports say the victim, Fafada, was trying to separate a fight between two mentally ill persons on Thursday, January 4, 2024, around 10:30 pm.

Ajumako killing
Residents had complained about the suspect to police: Source. Getty Images
Source: Getty Images

One of the men he was trying to separate pulled out a cutlass and started hacking him.

The victim was the brother of Kwame Anin, one of the mentally ill people who was being beaten.

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The suspect in the killing was beaten by angry residents and sent to the Ajumako District Police Command, but he was freed to go home.

They accused him of beating women whom he met on the streets and sexually harassing them.

Residents say though the suspect’s conduct has been reported to the Police, no action has been taken against him.

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They have also been accused of committing other crimes in the community, such as sexual assault.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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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.