Sekondi man arrested for allegedly murdering younger brother
24th August 2025
The police have arrested a Sekondi resident, Anthony Acquah, on suspicion of murdering his 17-year-old younger brother, Francis Mensah.
According to a police statement, the incident occurred on August 16, 2025, at Mampong-Pepease, a suburb of Sekondi, following a misunderstanding between the two brothers.
During the altercation, Acquah allegedly stabbed Mensah to death.
The suspect fled the scene immediately and went into hiding.
After a four-day search, police personnel from the Kwesimintsim District Command tracked him to Kojokrom, near Sekondi, where he was arrested on August 20 in an intelligence-led operation.
Acquah is currently in police custody, assisting with ongoing investigations.