Late Christopher Adu Boahen's House Help Allegedly Confesses To Murdering Him

Late Christopher Adu Boahen's House Help Allegedly Confesses To Murdering Him

  • After weeks of investigation, the house help of the late Dr Christopher Adu Boahen has allegedly confessed to murdering him
  • This was after the belongings of Dr Adu Boahen were discovered in the suspect's home during a search
  • Brother of the deceased, Charles Adu Boahen, says now the family has got some closure and can bury their relative

The late Dr Christopher Adu Boahen’s house help has allegedly confessed to murdering him.

Dr Adu Boahen, son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen, a former flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party in the 1992 elections, was murdered in his home.

Late Christopher Adu Boahen's House Help Allegedly Confesses To Murdering Him
The late Dr Adu Boahen's laptop, wallet and other effects were found in the house help's house.
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It was first reported that he was killed in his East Legon residence on March 17, following a robbery attack.

The robbers allegedly ransacked his home and made away with some of his belongings.

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Later, his house help, Mark Forson, was arrested on March 19, in Accra in connection with the murder.

Following investigations into the murder, the personal belongings of the deceased were discovered at the residence of the domestic worker.

These items included Christopher Adu Boahen’s phone, laptop, wallet and other personal effects.

This was revealed by the brother of the deceased, Charles Adu Boahen, formerly the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry.

He said the domestic worker who had come into the service of his deceased brother on March 6 confessed to the murder during the course of the investigation.

He is currently in police custody.

Meanwhile, Charles Adu Boahen says the family can finally put their late brother to rest.

He thanked the National Security Personnel who had investigated the matter for their serious detective work and for giving the family closure.

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In a separate story, Police have placed the wife of a National Democratic Congress branch youth organiser in the Asante Mampong Constituency under arrest for allegedly stabbing him to death.

Osei Akoto, the victim, was allegedly stabbed during a heated argument with his wife, identified only as Abigail.

The 40-something-year-old man rushed to the hospital with his wound but succumbed to his injuries on arrival.

The tragic news has stunned his neighbours in the Kofi Sarpong suburb of Asante Mampong, where the two reside.

According to neighbours, the two have been at each other's necks for some time following a marital dispute, subsequently leading to the stabbing.

Meanwhile, Abigail is currently in police custody, assisting in investigations.

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YEN.com.gh has reported that Bernard Aborkugya Mensah, the Municipal Chief Executive of Krachi East, has died after a year in office.

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Mensah was delivering a matriculation speech at the Dambai College of Education when he died.

He is the second Krachi East MCE to die in the last two years, after Francis Kofi Okesu, who died in September 2022.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Cornerlis Affre (CA and Politics Editor) Cornerlis Kweku Affre is a Current Affairs Editor at Yen.com. He covers politics, business, and other current affairs. He has worked with Myjoyonline.com for four years and was previously a radio host and news editor at RadioGIJ. You can reach out to him at cornerlis.affre@yen.com.gh