Residents of Wassa Adansi in the Wassa Amenfi East Municipal District of the Western Region are living in fear and disbelief following a gruesome incident in which a young man identified as Yaw Brako, popularly known as “2Cedis,” allegedly beheaded his grandmother.
The horrifying incident, which reportedly occurred in the early hours of the day, has thrown the entire community into mourning and panic as residents struggle to come to terms with the tragedy.
According to information gathered from community members, the suspect is alleged to have attacked the elderly woman at home under circumstances that remain unclear.
Reports indicate that screams from the house attracted neighbours and nearby residents, who rushed to the scene only to discover the shocking incident.
Eyewitnesses described the atmosphere in the community as tense and emotional, with many residents unable to hide their grief and fear after news of the incident spread rapidly across the town.
Several residents who spoke after the incident said they were deeply traumatized, describing it as one of the most disturbing events ever witnessed in the area.
Some community members have appealed to the police and health authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter to establish what may have triggered the alleged attack.
Others suspect the young man may have been battling mental or emotional difficulties prior to the incident, although no official confirmation has been given regarding his condition or the motive behind the killing.
The deceased’s body has reportedly been deposited at a morgue for preservation and autopsy, while the suspect is said to be in police custody assisting investigators.
Meanwhile, residents are calling for calm and increased security in the community as police continue their investigations into the tragic incident.
By 1960news.com
