Crime

Police advised to further investigate Abesim murder case

The police have received advice on the case docket of Richard Appiah, the suspect who allegedly murdered two minors at Abesim, near Sunyani, in the Bono Region, and kept parts of their bodies in a refrigerator.

At the Kaneshie District Court, prosecution, led by Chief Inspector Richard Anane, however, said the advice received from the Attorney General’s Department (AG) had given the police further instructions to carry out the case.

He said the police after complying with the instructions, would resubmit the docket to the (A-G).

The advice of the A-G is expected to assist the lower court to commit accused to stand trial at the High Court.

The District Court presided over by AmaAdomakoKwakye, therefore, adjourned the case to September 14.

Appiah is standing trial for the alleged murder of Louis Agyeman and Stephen Sarpong.

Charged with murder, Appiah, the 28-year-old footballer, had his plea preserved by the District Court.

Appiah is accused of storing the body parts of the victims in a refrigerator after killing them. The police, during investigations, retrieved body parts and intestines from a farm. The minors have since been buried. -GNA

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