Man Arrested For Beheading His Son At Adidaase, Western Region, Ghana (Graphic Photos)

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A 31year Old Farmer Abdul Salam has been Nabbed by Asanco police For Murdering his 6 year old son and Cutting off his Head and Legs at Adidaase Near Amanso Amenfi in Wassa Amenfi of Western Region.

The young man is said to have told the boys mother he was travelling with the toddler only to return home without the child.

Suspicions arouse when upon several attempts by the mother to know the whereabouts of the child Abdul Salam refused to tell her where he was.

He later revealed to the mother the child had died on the journey and he had buried him as a result. The mother upon hearing this gut wrenching news started wailing which attacted other people from the community to find out why she was wailing uncontrollably.

The residents on hearing the story reported the incident to the police and Abdul Salam was arrested and led them to the scene where he had buried the 6 year old child.

Upon digging the lifeless body of the child which was cramped inisde a fertilizer sack out of the ground the police realised the head and right leg of the toddler had been decapitated.

After being questioned Abdus Salam revealed a native doctor had told him to kill the child and bring his head and leg for money rituals.

The case is still being investigated and Abdul Salam is now safely in the custody of the Police. The body of the child have also been deposited at the morgue for autopsy.

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