Stanbic Bank Staff killer dying

Crime & Punishment of Friday, 14 February 2014

Source: Graphic Online

The Tema Magistrate Court presided over by Isaac Adjie has ordered the police to provide proper care for Abraham Oyoko Kwame Baah, the 25-year-old man arrested over the murder of Rosemond Nyampong, a Stanbic Bank staff at Baatsona along the Spintex Road in Accra, since the accused persons health is deteriorating.

According to the court, the accused persons health is deteriorating and he must live to face prosecution. The accused should live to face prosecution - Police, you should ensure the guy lives to face prosecution.

The presiding judge was quite alarmed that the health of the accused was failing and could die if proper care was not given to him.

Abraham Kwame Baah, a self-styled auto-electrician who is on provisional charge of murder, told the court that he collapsed in prison and was rushed to the Police Hospital in Accra for immediate medical attention.

Inspector Cecilia Mensah, prosecutor in the case, assured the court that the police would ensure that proper healthcare was given to the accused in order to enable him to face the full rigors of the law.

The suspect has been remanded into prison custody again to reappear on March 13, 2014 after a lawyer, Charles Kwasi Acheampong, decided to defend him free of charge.

The Attorney-General is yet to give its advice on the docket sent to her outfit as the court waits to open application on the case.

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