A mother in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has accused her husband of attempting to kill her. Antoinette Boakye told police her husband, Emmanuel Ekumfi, tried to suffocate her with a pillow.
The alleged attack happened after Madam Boakye discovered what she claims was sexual abuse of their four daughters. She reported the incident to the Ghana Police Service.
The alleged abuse and subsequent attack are being investigated by the police. Further details about the discovery of the alleged abuse were not immediately available.
The incident occurred at their home in Gomoa Dominase. The Ghana Police Service is gathering evidence and statements from all parties involved.
This alleged domestic violence case highlights serious concerns for the safety of the children and the mother. Authorities are working to ensure justice.
The investigation is ongoing. The Ghana Police Service has not released further details at this time.