Man arrested for murder of 43-year-old man

The Nkwanta South Magistrate Court has remanded an 80-year-old man for the murder of a 43-year-old over a parcel of land in Ghana, according to reports.

“There was a misunderstanding between the deceased and the accused person over a parcel of land”, the police prosecutor disclosed.

“The deceased was knocked down with a pestle on the head and was rushed to hospital for treatment,” he added.

The deceased died after a few days at the hospital and was buried.

The case was later reported to the police, leading to his arrest for possible prosecution.

The suspect will reappear before the magistrate court on 2nd February 2023 for police to open their case.

The suspect is facing charges of causing harm and murder.