You Are A Witch - Man Accuses 75-Year Old Mother And Blinds Her

A 36 year old electrician, Kwadwo Akomea Jonas, has been arrested by the Akyem Osino Police in the Eastern region of Ghana for catapulting the right eye of his 75-year-old mother , Salomey Korang, after accusing her of witchcraft.

The suspect has been remanded by a Koforidua Circuit Court .

The Prosecutor , Chief Inspector Solomon Keelson, said Jonas has been accusing the mother of killing four out of twelve children she had given birth to with her witchcraft .


This repeated accusation created sour relationship between the two. According to reports, Jonas attempted to eject the mother and threatened to kill her if she refused.

The 75-year-old victim, sensing danger attempted to run for safety but was pushed down by the accused person.

Keelson said the accused catapulted the right eye of the victim in the process .

The accused , Kwadwo Akomea, then took to his heels when the victim suddenly fell down wailing in agony with blood oozing from her eye.

Some residents who got a wind of the incident trooped to the house and rushed the victim to Osiem Government Hospital.

The accused person was arrested at his hideout on April 4, 2017.

The victim had been discharged from the hospital but with a damaged eye.

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