Ashanti: Police investigate alleged murder of 33-year-old nurse at Atwima Boko

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Police have begun investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 33-year-old nurse at Atwima Boko in the Atwima Kwanwoma Municipality of the Ashanti Region.

The whereabouts of Rita Asamoah prompted police investigations following reports that she had not returned home from work.

The married woman was however found lifeless the next day in a nearby bush, about 78m from her house at Abrewa Burger, a popular neighbourhood in the electoral area.

Assemblyman for Atwima Boko Emmanuel Agyei Owusu said top police chiefs have reached out to the husband. He however told Asaase News that no arrest has been made.

The victim went to work on Monday and told her husband she was on her way home. Around 8:30 pm she had not returned prompting the husband to report to the police at Atwima Techiman. So, after a long search, the police and the husband found her dead in a nearby bush the next day. For now, the police say investigations have commenced. The Regional Police Commander has since reached out to the husband over the incident”, he said.

The body has since been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) morgue.

This incident brings to four, the number of suspected robbery and murder cases targeting women in the Atwima Kwanwoma District in three months.

The Assemblyman is seeking the intervention of the District Security Council to improve security in those areas.

SOURCE: DAILY MAIL GH

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