A 19-year-old young man Francis Esson who is a washing bag
attendant has stabbed his 21-year-old brother Emmanuel Ato Simpson to death at
Effia-Kuma in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana.
According to Police report, on Saturday 13th March at around 11pm, one Christopher
Mensah accompanied by six boys from Effia-Kuma arrested and brought to
Effia-Kuma Police station 19-year-old Francis Esson.
According to Christopher Mensah,
at about 10pm on Saturday, the arrested suspect Francis Esson stabbed his
brother Emmanuel Ato Simpson in the chest with a knife at Effiakuma Car
Washing bay.
Bleeding profusely and losing breath, the victim was
rushed to a popular EffiaKuma hospital, the Grace Mission hospital for medical
treatment after they had secured the suspect from bolting.
Police proceeded to the hospital
with medical form and found the victim at the ward unconscious with deep knife
wound at the chest.
The
Medical Officer on duty informed Police that the victim died while
receiving treatment.
The
body has since been deposited at Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital Mortuary for
preservation and autopsy.
The suspect is in Police custody and has been put
before court today.
It is unclear what might have caused the fight between the
two brothers leading to the death of one.
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