A UCC graduate arrested by police for killing his own brother (Photo)



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Information available on YEN.com.gh indicates that a University of Cape Coast (UCC) graduate, James Annan, has been arrested for the murder of his brother, Michael Botchwey.

Annan, who is 27 years old, and Botchwey, who was 21 years old, both lived in Gomoa Obuasi, a community in Gomoa Central District in the central region.

Botchwey's body, which was due to graduate from the University of Education Winneba (UEW), was dropped off at the Agona Swedru Municipal Hospital pending an autopsy.

A UCC graduate arrested by police for killing his own brother (Photo)

Source: Ghana News Agency
Source: UGC

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YEN.com.gh understands that the deceased and the suspect went to their citrus farm on the outskirts of Gomoa Obuasi and returned home without incident.

Superintendent Seth Panti Yirenkyi, police commander of the district of Swedru, said that after returning home, the deceased had decided to rest under a tree, near their home.

According to a report from Ghananewsagency.com, the suspect took a machete and headed to the place where his brother was lying to confront him during a previous dispute.

Superintendent Yirenkyi went on to say that the deceased suddenly raised his head to see his brother arrive with the machete and, feeling the danger, put himself on his heels.

Annan however continued and slashed on the head, leading to heavy bleeding.

Botchwey's death was noted upon his arrival at the hospital and Annan is currently in custody to badist in the investigation.

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