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A law cleaner, Professor Emmanuel Benneh, allegedly confessed to his involvement in the murder of the law professor.
The prosecution, Inspector Ebenezer Teye-Okuffo, made this known to the Kaneshie District Court on Wednesday, September 30, 2020.
He told the court that Mr. James Nana Wamba, the cleaner, was arrested for the first time on September 13 and confessed to the crime during the course of questioning.
Inspector Teye-Okuffo also told the court that Mr. Wamba named Mr. Nkansah and two other people as his accomplices.
The other two accomplices, according to Inspector Teye-Okuffo, are on the run.
Therefore, the court has issued an arrest warrant for the two anonymous accomplices.
The case was also postponed until October 14, 2020. Three suspects discharged
Meanwhile, the Kaneshie District Court has released three of the four suspects initially brought up in connection with the murder.
Three; The 41-year-old gardener, Isaac Botchway, 32-year-old Christian Pobee who worked as a janitor at the deceased’s Adgiriganor residence and 52-year-old Adams Mensa Mansur who was a gardener.
Presiding Judge Elleanor Kakra Barnes-Botchway ruled that the murder charge did not implicate all three after the prosecution replaced the charge sheet naming two new suspects.
The lawyer for the released defendants, Robert Sumaa, appreciating the decision of the prosecution and the court, assured that his clients are “always ready to be witnesses in the matter to help the prosecutor and the court to do justice.
On the murder of Professor Benneh
Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh was assassinated on September 12, 2020 at his Adjirigano residence in Accra.
Police have confirmed the death of Professor Benneh to Citi News. They found him lying in a pool of blood at his home.
Police arrived at his residence with a crime scene investigation team from the headquarters of the Department of Criminal Investigation to begin investigations.
—Citinewsroom
