A thirty-seven year old father who slashed the throat of his three year-old son at a village near Kpeve in the Volta region will appear before court on Monday<\/p>\n
The Peki Police have\u00a0\u00a0identified the suspect as Gideon Abotsi, a Farmer.<\/p>\n
The horrific incident occurred on Friday in the full glare of Gideon\u2019s wife and other children.<\/p>\n
According to Citi News<\/strong>\u2019 Volta regional correspondent, Norbert Akpablie, \u201cthe man slayed his three year old son with a cutlass for his wife\u2019s refusal to bring forth an additional child to the four children they already have.\u201d<\/p>\n Some of the residents who witnessed the unimaginable scene told Citi News that the wife of the farmer is in complete trauma.<\/p>\n The victim’s mother was reportedly devastated and inconsolable after the incident.<\/p>\n The Peki District Police Commander, Deputy Superitendent of Police (DSP) Mr, Jonas Abgbevam said Abosti confessed he had been under the influence of Indian hemp.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, members of the farming community are still in a state of shock over the conduct of the suspect.<\/p>\n The Volta Regional Commander, ACP Peter Yentumi who confirmed the incident has said the suspect has been arrested and is expected to appear before court on Monday as investigations continue.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A thirty-seven year old father who slashed the throat of his three year-old son at a village near Kpeve in the Volta region will appear before court on Monday The Peki Police have\u00a0\u00a0identified the suspect as Gideon Abotsi, a Farmer. The horrific incident occurred on Friday in the full glare of Gideon\u2019s wife and other […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[43,38],"yoast_head":"\n