{"id":444463,"date":"2011-06-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/20\/mental-patient-nabbed-for-killing-two-in-kumasi\/"},"modified":"2011-06-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T00:00:00","slug":"mental-patient-nabbed-for-killing-two-in-kumasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/20\/mental-patient-nabbed-for-killing-two-in-kumasi\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental patient nabbed for killing two in Kumasi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"58\">Police in Kumasi are holding a 35-year old mentally-challenged man for killing two relatives at Abuakwa, near Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Bawah had been discharged from the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital about a year ago and has been reporting every three months to the hospital for review.<\/p>\n<p>He woke up in the middle of Sunday night and stabbed Sampson Bawa, a 25-year old mechanic apprentice, and Asiamah Bawa, 18-year old Senior High student.<\/p>\n<p>They were rushed to the Komfo Anokye Hospital only to be pronounced dead on arrival.<\/p>\n<p>Abuakwa District Police Commander, Superintendent Benjamin Wordui says the suspect has been puting up in the same room with the deceased for over five years.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesman of the family, Stephen Bawa, tells Nhyira FM that until the incident the suspect had behaved normally.<\/p>\n<p>He says the family is devastated by the tragedy. The suspect is due for court on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Story by Kofi Asante Ennin\/Nhyira Fm\/Kumasi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Link: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Police in Kumasi are holding a 35-year old mentally-challenged man for killing two relatives at Abuakwa, near Kumasi. Samuel Bawah had been discharged from the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital about a year ago and has been reporting every three months to the hospital for review. He woke up in the middle of Sunday night and stabbed Sampson Bawa, a 25-year old mechanic apprentice, and Asiamah Bawa, 18-year old Senior High student. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":431304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-444463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mental patient nabbed for killing two in Kumasi - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/20\/mental-patient-nabbed-for-killing-two-in-kumasi\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Mental patient nabbed for killing two in Kumasi - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Police in Kumasi are holding a 35-year old mentally-challenged man for killing two relatives at Abuakwa, near Kumasi. 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