The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the death of a 16-year-old final-year student of the Tweneboah Kuduah SHS who was stabbed to death last week.

Daniel Osei Mensah met his untimely death when two suspected robbers including a minor pounced on him at Benebene near Fiankoma in the Ashanti Region.

Eric Anning and the minor, whose age hasn't been disclosed, buried the final year student in a cocoa farm near Benebene, according to the Police in a report released on Monday, August 8.

Due to assistance from some members of the Fiankoma community, the two suspects have been arrested.

One of the suspects, Eric Anning sustained a deep cut on his right hand during the robbery and was taken to the hospital for medical attention.

Following their arrest, Eric Anning together with his minor accomplice are said to have led Police to the scene where they buried Daniel Osei Mensah.

“The body was removed and deposited at the St Peter's Catholic Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy,” the Police report added.Â

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr Akuffo Dampare, has reached out to the family of Daniel Osei Mensah.

Meanwhile, the two suspects will be arraigned today, August 9, 2022.

Source: The Independent Ghana