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Judge threatens to arrest ‘chaotic relatives’ of murdered tenant


General News of Monday, 22 June 2020Source: Kasapa FMJudge threatens to arrest ‘chaotic relatives’ of murdered tenantSome friends and family of the deceasedThe Abeka District Court in Accra has issued a stern warning to the aggrieved relatives of the late Benjamin Okyere, the tenant who was murdered by his landlord, over their continuous disturbances at the court. Before the court even heard the case on Monday, the aggrieved relatives started chanting and drumming in a manner that was disturbing activities of the court. Her Worship Mrs Achamaa Ofosu prior to adjourning the case schooled the leaders of the aggrieved relatives on the procedure of the case. The court said even though it was clear that the accused person Victor Nana Kankam was seen committing the crime, the procedure ought to be followed. The magistrate said, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the accused person has been remanded into prisons custody and would not be brought to court subsequently.


Source: GhanaWeb June 22, 2020 11:03 UTC



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