Crime & Punishment of Thursday, 17 June 2021
Source: www.ghanaweb.live
2021-06-17Man who knocked and dumped 27-year-old teacher with his car arrested
Suspect, Emeka Adams
• Emeka Adams is said to have knocked down Alice Adamtey at the Adenta-Dodowa traffic intersection on June 7, 2021,
• The suspect under the pretext of conveying the victim to the hospital, abandoned her in a bush at Abokobi
• The 27-year-old victim, after being left to her fate died
A 42-year-old man, Emeka Adams,
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The suspect is alleged to have knocked the teacher down with a car and later abandoned her at an unknown location to die.
According to a police statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the deceased identified as Alice Adamtey aged 27, was knocked down by an unidentified vehicle at the Adenta-Dodowa traffic intersection on June 7, 2021, at about 7:00 pm.
The driver is said to have picked the victim under the pretext of sending her to the hospital but ended up abandoning her in a bush at Abokobi resulting in the victim’s death.
The police have however arrested the suspect who they say is an unlicensed driver and have processed him for court on the charge of murder.
“On 16/06/2021, suspect Emeka Adams who was the driver in charge of the Hyundai Sonata saloon vehicle with registration number GB-2126-20 was arrested and been processed for court on the charge of murder,” the police have said.