Akatsi: 25-year-old pupil teacher kills 5-year-old boy

Atigah Koame Agbessi, a 25-year-old pupil teacher, has been arrested by the Akatsi Police in the Volta region for allegedly murdering a 5-year-old boy in the area. Atigah, who reportedly carried out the act at Anta-Estate a suburb of Akatsi, was in process of burying the victim, when he was seen by a passer-by removing the body from a sack. The passer-by immediately raised an alarm which led to the arrest of the suspect by some residents who rushed to the scene and handed him over to the police.

Prince Ahiatrogah, the victim was a kindergarten pupil at Akatsi R.C Basic School and his body has been deposited at the morgue awaiting autopsy. The Akatsi district Police has commenced investigations into the incident.