A 19-year-old boy, Richard Manu, alias Azonto or Atta Kakra, has allegedly severed his father’s head.
The young man accused his father, Mr Kwaku Manu, of allegedly exchanging his destiny with his twin brother (Panin).
The incident occurred at Assin Akrofuom in the Assin South District of the Central Region.
The awful incident happened at 1 a.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024.
The suspect reportedly confronted his late father with a sharp cutlass at his residence at Assin Akrofuom, slashed his throat, and allegedly beheaded him.
His mother, who tried to intervene, also sustained cutlass wounds on her head and back and has been admitted to Francis Xavier Hospital in the Foso Municipality of the Central Region.
Oheneba Ambrose reported from the scene that the father took the two to see a traditional priest, where some rites were done after the suspect accused the father of switching his destiny with his twin brother.
He stated that the episode had startled local folks.
The police have subsequently launched an investigation into the situation.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
