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Crime & Punishment of Tuesday, 3 September 2024

    

Source: Citi News

Greater Accra Education Director meets O’Reilly SHS management over student’s death

GES Regional Director Stephen Abamfo has assured a full-scale investigation is underway GES Regional Director Stephen Abamfo has assured a full-scale investigation is underway

The Greater Accra Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly have met with O’Reilly Senior High School's management following the tragic stabbing of a final-year student, Edward Borketey Sackey, during an argument over whose father was wealthier.

The incident has created tension at the school, with reports of a potential reprisal attack by a gang linked to the deceased.

Police intervention prevented the attack, though some students and teachers were manhandled.

GES Regional Director Stephen Abamfo has assured a full-scale investigation is underway, with the involved student in police custody and the deceased at the morgue.

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