The two suspects arrested for the murder of aspiring trainee nurse, Georgina Asor Botwe, at Mankessim in the Central Region have confessed to their crimes, the Police Service has revealed.
The accused currently in police custody are Tufuhene of Ekumfi Akwaakrom, Christopher Ekow Clark Quansah, and self-styled pastor, Michael Darko.
In a statement on Thursday, September 22, 2022, the Police revealed that the suspects admitted to “murdering the victim for money rituals.”
Following this revelation, they were arraigned before the District Court II in Cape Coast on Thursday, and have been remanded to reappear before the Court on 4th October 2022.
On September 10, 2022, Georgina Asor Botwe was reported missing.
The alleged boyfriend of the deceased’s senior sister, Michael Darko, was invited for interrogation as it was found out that he was the last person to have interacted with Georgina.
Later, the Tufuhene of Ekumfi Akwaakrom was apprehended for the role he played in the murder of aspiring trainee nurse.
According to the Police, the interrogation also led officers to the location where the 25-year-old had been buried.
The Police statement did not make mention of the exact spot they retrieved the remains of the lady.
Meanwhile, the deceased’s remains have since been exhumed and deposited at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.
Source: The Independent Ghana