A 47-year-old preacher has been beaten to death in the Ashanti Region’s Ejisu-Donyina. On Monday, March 27,2023, the deceased, Ben Jesus, was allegedly murdered by Mr. Kwabena, 35, who claimed the deceased had insulted his parents.
Nana Kofi Akwaboa Otoku, the deceased’s brother, claimed in an interview with OTEC News’ Jacob Agyenim Boateng that the suspect brutally assaulted his brother before abandoning him to die on the street.
“I received a distress call from some residents who witnessed the incident and so i rushed to the scene, and upon getting there, i saw the victim grasping for breath”. “Those who witnessed the situation said my brother was subjected to live threatening beatings and so had to rushed him to hospital, the doctors after few minutes of examination declared my brother dead “.
Mr Akwaboah diclosed that, the suspect has since been arrested by the Ejisu Divisional Police Command after an official complaint was lodged by the family. Body of the victim has been deposited at Emena hospital’s morgue pending autopsy