Police arrest man who stabbed wife to death in Nyeakyerenease

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man who allegedly killed his pregnant wife on suspicion of infidelity from his hideout.

Maxwell Boadi was alleged to have stabbed his wife, Priscilla Owusu, 31, better known as Betty, in the neck before fleeing their room at Nyankyerenease, a suburb of Kumasi, at about 1:00 a.m last Saturday.

The Ashanti Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Godwin Ahianyo, confirmed in an interview with Kessben News that the culprit has been arrested.

The incident happened in the wee hours of Saturday, 16th October 2021.

Maxwell immediately went at large after he allegedly killed his wife who he had apparently suspected of cheating behind him.

According to the police, Maxwell was hiding in Kodie, a suburb in Kumasi, off the Offinso road.

Source: Kessbenonline.com