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Alleged mentally unstable man kills wife at Konongo after their return from Italy

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A sixty-year old man is reported to have pushed his wife to death at Konongo, Ashanti Region.

Identified only as Oboy (60), he is reported to have been living and working in Italy but after his exhibiting of symptoms of a mental sickness returned from Italy with his wife.

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He is reported to have pushed his wife causing her to fall on her back and hitting her occiput on the hard floor which led to the loss of her life.

The 60-year old man called his children abroad to inform him of what he had done. The children in turn called some relatives who checked in on them and met the deceased Mercy Durowaa (56) lying lifeless in a pool of blood.

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A tweet shared by @eddie_wrt captures a mob hauling the 60-year old man at the trunk of a white pick-up.

Per the caption, the Konongo District Police Command have arrested Oboy and investigations are still underway.

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“The Konongo District Police Command in the Ashanti Region has arrested a 60-year-old man, identified only as Oboy, for allegedly murd£ring his 56-year-old wife, Mercy Durowaa, at Konongo Zongo.

The suspect, according to sources, once lived and worked in Italy when he encountered a mental illness, forcing him and his wife to return to Ghana. The police suspect he pushed his wife, causing her occiput to h!t the floor.

According to reports, after k!lling his wife, he called their children who live abroad and informed them of the incident. The children then contacted some relatives in Konongo, alerting them about the situation.

The relatives, together with authorities, accessed the house on Thursday morning and discovered the wife in a pool of blood” the tweet read.

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