A former military officer and a pastor have been jailed in Accra. They were found guilty in the death of Solomon Dapaah. The incident involved a misunderstanding over an alleged fake GH₵50 note.
The convicted individuals are Joseph Abusah, a retired soldier, and Benjamin Kofi Agbetiafah, a pastor. Both were convicted of conspiracy and manslaughter charges.
A seven-member jury panel delivered the verdict after hearing the case. The High Court in Accra presided over the proceedings.
The court found that the actions of the two men led to the death of Mr. Dapaah. Details about their sentencing were not immediately available.
This case highlights the serious consequences of disputes escalating into violence. The judgement serves as a reminder of the legal repercussions for such actions.