The Ada Police Command in the Greater Accra Region has arrested 31-year-old David Ayornu popularly known as Rapper Bee for slashing the belly of his wife resulting in her instant death.
He said the District Police Command on Friday June 3, received information from the Chief of Lufenya, Nene Glover Ayornu, and the Assembly Member for Amlakpo Electoral Area, Akrofi Mensah with two others with a complaint that they heard a loud noise in a nearby room around 0130 hours.
“So, the Chief quickly rushed there because the noise was loud and unusual where he found out that one David Ayornu’s wife, identified as Theresa Kwao was lying dead with the intestine gushed out,” he said.
According to the Chief, the said David Ayornu was in the same room with the woman when they identified that the woman was stabbed to death, so they came for Police assistance to know who perpetrated the crime.
Chief Superint. Dzineku noted that Police swiftly rushed to the scene and identified a man believed to be 31-year-old as a suspect.
“Police were shown the room, where a female adult was seen wearing only a bead and a pant lying in a pool of blood with the face down with the intestine out.
He explained that initial inspection of the body revealed that live bones of the chest and the stomach and a sharp knife with bloodstains on it were found lying in the room about 2 – feet from the body.
He said photographs were taken and the body was deposited at Health Star Funeral Services near Kasseh for autopsy and preservation at Addokope.
The Ada Divisional Commander explained that the suspect Ayornu had been arrested and taken to the Ada District Hospital, where he was examined and discharged but still in police custody for further investigations.
He said the knife was retrieved and detained with the suspect for investigation, adding that the Police had commenced investigations into the incident.
Chief Supt. Dzineku stated that it was too immediate to unravel what led to the death of Theresa Kwao.