US National Killed In Ghana: Police Arrest Togolese, One Other Over Suspected Murder Near Cape Coast

• Police have arrested two persons in connection with the suspected murder of a US national
• The two suspects, which include a Togolese national, were arrested on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Assin Prasso
• Wisdom Sete, the fiancée of the deceased, allegedly conspired with Yussif Afrim to commit the murder

Two people have been arrested in connection with the suspected murder of a US national at Nyinasen near Cape Coast in the Central Region.

The two suspects, Togo national Wisdom Sete and one Yussif Afrim, were arrested on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Assin Prasso.

The victim has been identified as Naomi Jehubiyah, according to a police statement. Wisdom Sete, the fiancée of the deceased, allegedly conspired with Yussif Afrim to commit the murder.

Jehubiyah's body has since been taken to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital for an autopsy. Two vehicles belonging to the deceased have been retrieved from the suspects.

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At the vigil, the girl’s family asked people to wear white and light candles.

Rapper Stormzy, real name Michael Omari Owuo Jr, who is of Ghanaian descent, mourned with the family.

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The convicts, Valerie Owusu and Emmanuel Addae, were found guilty of second-degree murder.

According to the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, the couple subjected the boy to beatings between March 30 and April 1, 2021.

Source: YEN.com.gh