Offinso: Mason kills girlfriend, poisons her two kids

A 30-year-old mason is under investigation for killing three people including his girlfriend and a two-week-old baby at Asuoso in the Offinso North District of the Ashanti Region.

The tragic incident reportedly happened on Monday, January 29, 2024.

The suspect, Shadrack, known locally as Kwaata, reportedly killed his girlfriend, 25-year-old Portia Yerebe. He is also accused of poisoning both four-year-old Nti Joseph and the two-week-old infant.

According to information from a community insider, OTEC news reporter Jacob Agyenim Boateng has been told that Portia Yerebe’s mother visited her daughter and her boyfriend on Monday morning, only to find their room locked.

She went back and returned in the evening to check on them only to find the room still locked.

The source added that, after breaking open the door, the three lifeless bodies were found, and the police were promptly contacted with the details.

Kwaata appeared to have killed Portia Yerebe with a sharp object.

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