It all happened when the suspect threatened to burn a spiritualist and his family.
Reports reaching Pulse.com.gh indicate that a 10-year-old boy has been burnt with petrol by a 14-year-old boy at Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region.
Boy set on fire
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The incident, reports stated occurred on Friday, March 9, 2021.
Cynthia Amankwah, the mother of the 10-year-old boy narrating the incident said her son went out to buy a shoe and later saw his son returning home with flames of fire all over his body.
The 14-year-old suspect identified and known as 'Hammer' reportedly purchased petrol and stormed the home of the spiritualist to burn him and the family because he [spiritualist] has exposed him to his parents that he's addicted to wee smoking.
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The spiritualist, his wife noticed the suspect approaching managed to escape but angry Hammer turned his fury to the child and set him on fire near the house.
The victim is currently in critical condition at the Ngleshie Amanfrom Polyclinic.
A complaint has been lodged at the Amanfrom Police station but the suspect is yet to be arrested.
