[ 2017-03-10 ]

Man, 34, surrenders to Police after killing sex worker
A 34-year-old man, Isaac Sackey, has surrendered
himself to the Police after stabbing a Nigerian
lady to death and locking her up at his Spintex
residence in Accra.

The suspect inflicted knife wounds on the thighs
and stomach of the lady whose name is only given
as Tina. The police report says an argument ensued
between the two when the lady to

ok one hundred and fifty cedis from the suspect
after they had sex together overnight. She is said
to have threatened to stab Isaac, but rather ended
up being stabbed with her own knife. Isaac is said
to be a psychiatric patient.

The Accra Regional Police PRO, ASP Effia Tenge,
who confirmed the incident to Citi News, said,
“just around 2:00am, we had a gentleman who
surrendered himself to the police. He gave his
name as Isaac Sackey, a 34-year-old man.

According to him, he stabbed a lady to death in
his room and locked her up. We escorted him to the
said room and we found this lady in a pool of
blood with knife wounds on her tummy and tighs so
we had to get him arrested so we start with
interrogations.”

She added that “the body has been deposited at
the Police morgue. But according to the gentleman,
he met the lady on the Spintex road, he bought
drinks for her.

She is believed to be a sex worker so they went to
his apartment, a single room in a compound house
where they had an engagement.

After that, the lady took GH¢150 and an argument
ensued between the two of them which led to a
confrontation.

The lady took a knife and wanted to stab him, but
he quickly overpowered her and rather stabbed
her.” “He went to the Accra psychiatric
hospital to report the incident, but was made to
understand that he had to report to the
police.”

According to ASP Effia Tenge, the deceased, a
Nigerian, is believed to be in her 30s. She said
efforts to get persons who can identify the
deceased have proven futile.

Source - citifmonline.com

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