Seasoned Journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has rebuked the two teenagers accused of committing a gruesome murder of a 10-year-old at Kasoa in the Central Region.
Two teenagers named Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa on Saturday.
The deceased, Ishmael Mensah, was a Class Four pupil of the Maranatha School and was killed at about 10 a.m last Saturday.
It is believed the teenagers committed such hideous act for ritual money purposes.
They appeared before the Ofankor District Court today following their arrest by the Kasoa Police Command.
Meanwhile, the murder has provoked discussions on the human quest for quick riches and luxury life.
Our society is sick , seasoned Journalist Kwesi Pratt fumes as he discusses the murder of a 10-year old pupil during
Peace FM s Kokrokoo show Tuesday morning.
Two teenagers named Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa on Saturday.
The deceased, Ishmael Mensah, was a Class Four pupil of the Maranatha School.
It is believed the teenagers committed such hideous act for ritual money purposes.
The teenagers were today arraigned before the Ofankor District Court after their arrest by the Kasoa Police Command.
Reacting to the incident, Kwesi Pratt expressed disgust over the greed of people for money.
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Two teenagers, who allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa in the Central Region on Holy Saturday, are to appear before the Ofankor District Court today.
Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, will appear for allegedly conspiring to kill the Class Four pupil of the Maranatha School, Ishmael Mensah, at about 10 a.m. last Saturday.
The Kasoa Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Charles Koosono, confirmed this in an interview with the Daily Graphic yesterday.
Killing
The entire Lamptey Millis area was thrown into a state of shock and mourning in the mid-morning of Holy Saturday when news emerged that two teenagers had killed a young boy.
Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt has charged the National Commission Authority (NCA), Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Police to take action against money ritualists in the country.
Mr. Pratt cautioned these entities against their lackadaisical attitude in addressing the proliferation of Television stations and persons publicizing their ability to double people s money for them.
He said this in connection with the murder of a 10-year old pupil, Ishmael Mensah, of the Maranatha School at Kasoa in the Central Region.
Two teenagers named, Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, allegedly murdered the 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa.
Dean of the School of Performing Arts at the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, popularly known as Opanyin Agyekum has vehemently resented the gruesome murder act by two teenagers at Kasoa in the Central Region.
The two teenagers named Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa on Saturday.
The deceased, Ishmael Mensah, was a Class Four pupil of the Maranatha School.
It is believed the teenagers committed the ghastly act for ritual money purposes.
Making a submission on
Peace FM s Kokrokoo programme, Opanyin Agyekum bemoaned the teenagers crime blaming it on the moral corruption of the society.