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Woman who allegedly poured acid on boyfriend remanded

Esther Enyonam Pekyi, the 26 year old lady who allegedly poured acid on her boyfriend, Eric Ohemeng in 2015 has been remanded in police custody.
Eric Ohemeng (R) and Esther Enyonam Pakyi before the acid attack. Credit: Graphic.com.gh
Eric Ohemeng (R) and Esther Enyonam Pakyi before the acid attack. Credit: Graphic.com.gh

Enyonam has been charged with attempted murder before the Adjabeng Court 2, presided over by Mr James Kojo Bota.

The prosecutor, Chief Inspector Gregory Yeboah in presenting the facts of the case said Enyonam, who was residing at Tema, reportedly executed the act after the victim, Eric Ohemeng broke her heart.

He said Enyonam went into hiding after the incident, leaving the victim with a blind right eye.

The case has been adjourned to February 23 pending investigations.

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Meanwhile, the victim, in an interview with the Mirror at the court premises said he hopes justice is served.

“Even though I can’t move my neck and I’m blind in my right eye, my only plea is that justice is served so that I know the way forward,” he  added.

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