{"id":1268040,"date":"2022-12-20T16:24:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T16:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/20\/kasoa-teenagers-murder-trail-to-start-on-march-7\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T16:24:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T16:24:15","slug":"kasoa-teenagers-murder-trail-to-start-on-march-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/20\/kasoa-teenagers-murder-trail-to-start-on-march-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Kasoa teenagers murder trail to start on March 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"393\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-16-at-5.54.36-PM-696x393.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Kasoa 'teen killers' who murdered 10-year-old boy\"\/><\/div>\n<p>An Accra High Court has fixed March 7, 2023, to start the trial of the two Kasoa teenagers being held for the murder of 11-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdallah at Kasoa.<\/p>\n<p>This was after the court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo concluded a pre-trial.<\/p>\n<p>The State says it will call seven prosecution witnesses to make their case before a seven-member jury.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The court, however, indicated that because the accused persons were in custody, the matter was being adjourned to January 25, 2023, for mention.<\/p>\n<p>The trial judge is to start her annual leave, hence the long adjournment.<\/p>\n<p>The two teenagers are being held over the gruesome murder of Ishmael Mensah Abdallah who they allegedly lured into an uncompleted building and killed in April 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The accused, including a minor, allegedly hit the victim\u2019s head with a club and a cement block several times and dropped his body in a shallow hole.<\/p>\n<p>They have been charged with conspiracy to murder and murder.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wZjWEVT598A\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Management of Your Life Is In Your Hands - Badwam Nkuranhyensem (20-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wZjWEVT598A?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra High Court has fixed March 7, 2023, to start the trial of the two Kasoa teenagers being held for the murder of 11-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdallah at Kasoa. This was after the court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo concluded a pre-trial. The State says it will call seven prosecution witnesses to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1083983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1268040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1268040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1268040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1268040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1268040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}