{"id":663353,"date":"2019-07-24T09:50:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t\n<p><strong>Mariam Issah<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 10-year-old boy, Awal Mohammed, who had his body slashed multiple times by his mother at their home in the Obuasi suburb of Boete in the Ashanti Region, has been hospitalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had repo"},"modified":"2019-07-24T09:50:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:50:59","slug":"mother-attacks-son-with-cutlass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/24\/mother-attacks-son-with-cutlass\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother Attacks Son With Cutlass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Mariam Issah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 10-year-old boy, Awal Mohammed, who had his body slashed multiple times by his mother at their home in the Obuasi suburb of Boete in the Ashanti Region, has been hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p>He had reportedly collapsed in a neighbour\u2019s  house where he sought refuge.<\/p>\n<p>He was rushed to the Bryant Mission Hospital and admitted at the Casualty Unit for treatment on Sunday morning after police issued a medical form for him to be attended to.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG-20190724-WA0001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240123\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Mavis Owiredu, a Good Samaritan, who rescued the boy from his angry mother \u2013 Mariam Issah \u2013 helped the hemorrhaging boy to survive the machete attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Officers at the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Obuasi Divisional Police Command have since invited the victim\u2019s pregnant mother for questioning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am heartbroken by my action. It was an evil manipulation. This boy is troubling me a lot \u2013 eating residues at chop bars to my chagrin, and I committed this unfortunate crime,\u201d Mariam Issah stated, while showing remorse at the police station.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, she had since the incident regretted her action by slashing both legs of the boy and the left hand.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Haruna Yalim of Bryant Mission Hospital said Awal Mohammed was brought to the facility with swollen legs and hand, and had lost more blood.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the victim\u2019s condition has been stabilized, but remained on admission under surveillance. <\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Ernest Kofi Adu, Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mariam Issah A 10-year-old boy, Awal Mohammed, who had his body slashed multiple times by his mother at their home in the Obuasi suburb of Boete in the Ashanti Region, has been hospitalized. 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