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Police launch manhunt for man believed to have murdered girlfriend

The deceased, Lydia Amoh, 26, was a trader at the Makola market in Accra.

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She was found dead in her room by co-tenants, Graphic Online reports.

A lady who lived in the house claimed that she saw a young man standing in front of the deceased room on the day of the incident.

She said the young man was holding a “Ghana must go” bag after coming out of the deceased room.

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The young man told her that the deceased had gone to the market and he had come for some items on behalf of the deceased.

The lady said when she asked to know what was in the bag, the man refused and warned her not to come close or he would kill her.

She said she subsequently raised an alarm but the man escaped.

Her screams rushed people to the scene and the deceased was found lying on her back on the floor in the room.

They alerted the Mamprobi police and they came to the scene to convey the body to the mortuary.

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The police have since begun investigating the incident and have also asked the general public to assist them with any information that could lead the suspect’s arrest.

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