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Safina Diamond: The Young Lady Who Allegedly Killed Her ‘Canadian’ Lover, One Other Person To Reappear Before Court On August 12

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Safina Diamond, the young lady who allegedly killed her lover from Canada, Frank Kofi Osei and one other person, has been remanded.

Following their first court appearance, Safina Mohammed Adizatu and Michael Fiifi Ampofo Arku, a Technical Officer were denied bail.

They were charged with conspiracy and murder.

The Adenta District Court presided over by Nana Aba Quaiba Nunoo subsequently preserved their pleas and remanded them into Police custody to reappear on August 12.

Read the facts about the case as reported by GNA below:

Narrating the facts, Prosecution led by Chief Inspector Jacob Nyarko said Safina is a 23-year-old level 100 student of the University of Ghana and Arku is a Technical Officer of the Crop Research Institute, Kumasi.

Chief Inspector Nyarko said Osei, now deceased is a Ghanaian domiciled in Canada, but has been in the country a few weeks ago.

On July 24, 2022, Prosecution said Osei visited Safina, his fiancé who resides at Ashalley Botwe School Junction and decided to spend the night there.

Prosecution said at night, Safina and Arku together with others yet to be identified stabbed Osei several times with a knife on his chin, jaw, back and strangled him to death.

It said Safina and Arku cleaned up the blood, while the deceased was in the room for a 24-hour period.

According to prosecution, accused persons later dragged the deceased from first floor of the storey building through the staircase and dumped him at the gate of the house near where the deceased had parked his Toyota Tundra and washed the blood stains off the staircase.

On July 26, this year, at about 0400 hours, Safina called a police officer saying that her boyfriend visited her, and he had died in her room.

Prosecution said the Police Officer called the Police Patrol Team who rushed to the scene and found the body of the deceased lying at the gate of Safina’s house, but (she) Safina and Arku were nowhere to be found.

It said the Police later traced Safina to Ashalley Botwe School Junction and nabbed her.

Prosecution said Arku after committing the act, absconded to Kumasi.

It said efforts were underway to apprehend other accomplices on the run.

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Kofi Oppong Kyekyeku

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