Tag Archives: MURDER

Nigerian man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of South African artist

The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday, March 13, 2023, sentenced a 37-year-old Nigerian national, Onyeghani Ekene Dumkele, to life imprisonment for the murder of Limpopo artist, Shaun-Doughlas Chabalala, 23.     Sunnyside police spokesperson, Captain Daniel Mavimbela said Chabalala was robbed inside the seventh-floor residential unit and then forcefully thrown …

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Justice served almost 8 years after man attempted to murder wife while she was sleeping

A man accused of attempting to murder his wife has been found guilty for shooting the pregnant woman in her sleep. The verdict comes after a seven-member jury made up of six men and a woman found Effort Dankwa guilty of attempted murder. In 2015, the victim, Benita Dankwa, was …

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Man gets 60 years in prison for murder of popular rapper, Nipsey Hussle

Eric Holder Jr., the man convicted of shooting rapper Nipsey Hussle to death, has been sentenced to 60 years to life in prison. Holder was found guilty of first-degree murder last July for killing Hussle outside the latter’s South Los Angeles clothing store in 2019. Superior Court Judge H. Clay …

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How US media reported ‘murder’ of 30-year-old Ghanaian-American politician

The murder of Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfuor, a Ghanaian-American in New Jersey has been widely reported by media outlets across the United States of America. The 30-year-old, from Sayreville, New Jersey, was found inside her car with multiple gunshot wounds just before 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. The police …

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Farmer sentenced to die by hanging over murder of Okada rider

  Justice Olukayode Ogundana of an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one Ajakaiye Toyin to death by hanging for the murder of one Afe Omoniyi, a commercial motorcyclist. Toyin had engaged the service of Omonyi on August 23, 2022, to convey him from Agbado-Ekiti to his farm along Ode …

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US judge drops lawsuit accusing Saudi Crown Prince MBS of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

A U.S. judge has dismissed a case against Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for allegedly ordering the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, following the Biden administration’s decision that he held ‘sovereign immunity.’   Judge John Bates, a district court judge in Washington D.C. on Tuesday December 6, said the allegations …

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The Gruesome Murder of LGBTQ+ activist

Samuel Yawson, a 35-year-old taxi driver and an alleged member of the LGBTQ+ group has met his untimely death after he was stabbed several times in the chest and stomach and dumped at Weija, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra region of Ghana Information gathered by the local …

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Fennec Okyere’s murder: Police invite Bulldog over Shatta Wale’s allegations

Lawrence Nana Nana Asiamah Hanson a.k.a. Bulldog has confirmed that the police have invited him over allegations that he has a hand in the murder of Fennec Okyere. According to him, the invitation was via a text message after the police had gone to snoop around his house while he …

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Three Chinese nationals arrested for murder

Three Chinese nationals have been arrested by personnel from the Ghana Police Service for allegedly killing a male adult at Bonsa, a town in the Western region. The suspects, according to a police statement available to GhanaWeb, shot and killed the victim at a mining site on Friday, November 11, …

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