General News of Saturday, 16 November 2019Source: www.ghanaweb.comFuneral held for 15-year-old Ghanaian footballer stabbed in UKplay videoMother of Baptista being consoled at the funeralFamily and friends of Baptista Adjei, a 15-year-old Ghanaian footballer who was stabbed at Stratford Broadway, East London converged to bid their final goodbyes at his funeral. A video sighted by www.ghanaweb.com captures the mother of young Baptista inconsolable as a hearse designed with his club’s wreath conveyed his remains. Baptista Adjei was on the verge of joining League One side, Ipswich Town before his untimely death. BackgroundBaptista was fatally knifed in his school uniform outside McDonald’s, in Stratford Broadway, at 3:20 pm last week Thursday. Police believe Baptista, who was described by family as a ‘nice boy’, was attacked shortly after he got off of the bus by another 15-year-old.

Source: GhanaWeb November 16, 2019 17:04 UTC