Josephine Asante will be buried on March 16th

General News of Saturday, January 26, 2019

Source: Graphic.com.gh

2019-01-26

The director of marketing and public affairs of the GPHA, responsible for the port of Tema, Josephine Asante, who was stabbed to death at her home in Emef Estates, near Afienya, will be buried on March 16, 2019.

This was revealed during a memorial service held at the Catholic Church of Our Lady of Mercy of Tema Community One on Saturday, January 26, 2019.

Present were family members, GPHA management and staff, and other supporters.

The deceased was reportedly attacked in her room on her return from a staff party.

The perpetrator (s) locked him up in his room after the incident and threw the keys into the compound.

She was found dead the next morning after the occupants of the house found her room keys in the compound.

His badailant (s) did not take any property from the deceased.

Already, a district court of Tema has placed in prison the servant of the deceased.

The accused, Christian Agyei, aged 22, is being prosecuted for the alleged badbadination of his boss. The latter will appear in court on January 31, 2019.

The director of the port of Tema, Mr. Edward Osei, during a brief interview after the religious service, expressed the hope that the police would do a good job in apprehending the culprits and bringing them to justice.

Rev. George Obeng Appah, priest in charge of the SS Thomas More Catholic Church, Achimota, said in a message that even though the family was sad and sorrowful, she still had hope in the Lord.

He called on the nation to rally behind security agencies to unravel the circumstances behind this crime.