Mother Burnt In House Fire Set By Mentally Unstable Sons At Abuakwa Manhyia
In a shocking incident, two siblings believed to be mentally unstable have been arrested by the police for allegedly burning down their house in Abuakwa Manhyia, located in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti region. The heartbreaking fire resulted in the tragic loss of their mother ‘s life in the house.
According to reports, the brothers had an altercation with their grandmother, who lives in the same house, and threatened to burn her alive. The grandmother, sensing danger, quickly went to the police station to report the threat.
However, while she was away, the brothers set the house on fire, unaware that their sick mother was inside.
The fire raged out of control, destroying the entire house and claiming the life of their mother.
The charred body of the victim has been taken to the mortuary, and an investigation is currently underway.
The Assembly Member for the Abuakwa-Manhyia Electoral Area, Evans Opoku, recounted the incident to Citi News, stating that the brothers’ actions were intentional and targeted at killing their grandmother.
He revealed that the grandmother had rushed to the police station to report the threat before fleeing the scene.
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The authorities have launched a thorough investigation into the incident, and the two siblings are currently in police custody.
The police have confirmed that the two individuals are responsible for the incident and were arrested yesterday.
This tragic incident highlights the need for closer monitoring and support for individuals struggling with mental health issues.
The loss of a mother is always devastating, and this incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of prioritizing family well-being.
The community is still reeling from the shock of this tragic event, and efforts are being made to provide support to those affected.
The authorities are working to ensure that justice is served and that those responsible for this heinous act are held accountable.
As we continue to mourn the loss of this mother’s life, we must also acknowledge the importance of addressing mental health issues and providing support to those who need it.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing family well-being and seeking help when needed.
The government has also announced plans to provide counseling services to the family members and affected individuals.
The Ghana Psychological Association has also expressed its willingness to provide support to those affected by this tragedy.
The people of Abuakwa-Manhyia are still in shock and depressed by this tragic incident.
The community has come together to mourn the loss of this mother’s life and offer support to those affected.
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