Police have arrested Mark Forson, a suspect in connection with the murder of the son of a former presidential candidate and celebrated historian, Professor Albert Adu Boahen.
It was reported that armed robbers attacked and killed Christopher Adu Boahen, a physically challenged person, at his home in East Legon, a suburb of Accra.
According to Accra-based Asaase Radio, the robbers also ransacked Christopher’s home after taking his life.
Christopher’s father was the New Patriotic Party’s presidential candidate in 1992, in the first elections held in Ghana after the country’s return to democracy under the Fourth Republic.
However, in a statement, the Ghana Police Service said it arrested the suspect, Mark, after they received a complaint from some relations of the deceased that he had been found dead in his room under suspicious circumstances.
A team of police investigators and crime scene experts were immediately deployed to the scene to conduct investigations leading to the arrest of the suspect.
The suspect, the Police say is in custody and will be put before court.
Read the statement by the police;
