The police at Suhum, in the Eastern Region are investigating the death of Efua Densua, a nine-year-old pupil of the Suhum Islamic Primary School, who was murdered on a cocoa farm and later dumped at the outskirts of the Suhum-Adakwa road at the weekend.
According to the District Commander of police in-charge of Suhum District, Deputy Superintendent of police Mr E.K. Amoako, the deceased, whose body was found lying with the face turn upside down with blood oozing from the nose had both her legs and the arms tied before allegedly being murdered.
Mr Amoako said the deceased lived with the grandmother at Suhum Gariba Zongo and on January 20, this year, the grandmother, Monica Owusu send the deceased to buy her matches from a nearby store but was never seen again until the body was found.
Meanwhile, fear has gripped the school children at Suhum and its surrounding villages over the death of their colleague and some of them have refused to attend school.
Source: GNA
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