An 18-year-old female mentally challenged has been stabbed multiple times to death by unknown assailant(s) in Subrisu, a Community in Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern region.

The body of the deceased has been retrieved by Police and deposited at the Holy Family Hospital Morgue .

The grandfather of the deceased Ashitey Sowah told Starr News, on Saturday August 29, 2020 at that about 9:00am, he was informed by the mother of the deceased girl that her daughter had been stabbed to death by an unknown assailant (s) in a plantation farm near their house.

He said he quickly reported the incident to Akoasi Police.

The Acting Public Relations Officer of the Eastern Regional Police Command Sargeant Francis Gomado confirming the incident said, Police proceeded to the scene and found the deceased lying dead in a pool of blood .

He said, the Police detected three knife wounds at the right side of her rib and another one at the stomach during examination of the body.

According to him, the crime scene detectives extended their investigation to the crime scene – plantation which is twenty metres from the house,that, traces of blood stains were found on the ground.

Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM/Kojo Ansah