Aboboyaa Rider Stabbed To Death While Trying To Separate Fight Over A Woman, Police Make One Arrest

Aboboyaa Rider Stabbed To Death While Trying To Separate Fight Over A Woman, Police Make One Arrest

  • An aboboyaa rider was killed while trying to break up a fight reportedly over a woman at Akyem Dwaso
  • One person has been arrested by personnel of the Ghana Police Service in connection with the stabbing
  • The rider was identified as 28-year-old Yaw Amoako, while the suspect has been identified as one Nana Opoku

An aboboyaa rider was stabbed to death while trying to break up a fight at Akyem Dwaso in the Eastern Region. The rider, Yaw Amoako, aged 28, responded to the disturbance, leaving his fiancée.

Man stabbed to death in fight over woman
One person has been arrested over the incident.
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Amoako reportedly pulled out a belt in a bid to stop the fight, which involved one of his friends, but the situation escalated, and he was stabbed three times.

Rainbow Radio reported that the fight Amoako tried to stop was started because of a dispute over a woman.

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The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Kyebi Government Hospital Mortuary, pending further investigations.

The primary suspect in the killing, one Nana Opoku, has been apprehended and is currently facing trial. One Kwesi and other suspects are at large.

Ghanaian girl in the UK killed tragically

Elianne Andam, a 15-year-old girl in the UK, was stabbed to death by a teenage boy in South London after she rejected flowers from him on September 27, 2023.

Thousands of people travelled to south London for her memorial. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, sent a warning following the killing of the Ghanaian teenager.

The killing of the girl drew further condemnation from UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who also said he was shocked.

Two men have their heads shaved with machetes after stealing goats

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YEN.com.gh reported that two persons accused of stealing three goats from a chop bar had their heads shaved with machetes.

The two suspects were being targeted by a youth group at Sawdadiem in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region.

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

A chop bar owner reported the theft of three of her goats to the volunteers to help her retrieve them.

The haircut using the machetes was intended to teach the thieves a lesson, and after that, they were handed over to the police.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

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.