{"id":450404,"date":"2017-12-27T14:18:37","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T14:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/27\/gang-rapists-to-spend-new-year-in-jail\/"},"modified":"2017-12-27T14:18:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T14:18:37","slug":"gang-rapists-to-spend-new-year-in-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/27\/gang-rapists-to-spend-new-year-in-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Gang-rapists to spend New Year in jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/42529041.295.jpg\" alt=\"Gang Rape Suspects Arrested\" title=\"Gang Rape Suspects Arrested\" width=\"295\" height=\"307\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Counsel for the teenagers said he would not rush into seeking bail for clients<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The Asokwa District Court in Kumasi has remanded the four teenagers accused of raping a lady weeks ago into police custody for the third time.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second time the suspected rapists appeared in court for the case to be heard.<\/p>\n<p>Counsel for the teenagers, John Boamah, said he would not rush into seeking bail for clients.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, expressed worry about how the media is discussing the issue accusing them of being unfair.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects would reappear in court on January 10, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The four were among seven teenagers who were seen in a video gang-raping another teenager at Bantama in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>The police are also on the heels of the other teenagers whose identities are known but have gone into hiding.<\/p>\n<p>The seven suspects attend either Senior High or Junior High Schools at Bantama.<\/p>\n<p>Their names and those of their schools are being withheld for security reasons.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counsel for the teenagers said he would not rush into seeking bail for clients The Asokwa District Court in Kumasi has remanded the four teenagers accused of raping a lady weeks ago into police custody for the third time. 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