A 45-year-old farmer of Agona Obosomase in the Agona East District of the Central Region, Kwesi Appiah has beheaded his four-year-old son, Kofi Takyi, for eating his gari and pepper.Appiah also used the cutlass to slash his 38-year-old wife Yaa Nkrumah in the stomach and thereafter fled into the bush.He was apprehended by residents of the town after a three-day search.Briefing DAILY GUIDE, a resident of the town, Kobina Mensah, said the incident happened on June 23, 2013 around 7:00pm.Mensah stated that Appiah, after returning from a friend’s funeral, requested his food from the wife, Yaa Nkrumah.The source said Yaa Nkrumah told him the deceased had eaten the food since it was late. This infuriated the man, and he picked up a cutlass and slashed the stomach of his wife, who started bleeding profusely.Information gathered by DAILY GUIDE indicated that Appiah then entered the room, beheaded his son and ran into the bush.The source revealed that Appiah attempted to kill himself in the bush after the incident. But he was found and rushed to the Agona Swedru Government Hospital where he was treated, discharged and later handed over to the Mankrong Junction Police.The Swedru District Police Commander, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Anthony Nana Ekow Yawson, confirmed the incident.He said Yaa Nkrumah went to the Mankrong Junction Police Station in the morning with cutlass wounds on her stomach and reported that she had been injured by her husband during a misunderstanding.According to him, the suspect fled into the bush and his wife was quickly rushed to the Swedru Government Hospital, where she was treated and discharged.The suspect is currently in police custody while the body of the boy has been deposited at the Agona Swedru Government Hospital Morgue for autopsy.

Source: http://news.ghananation.com/headlines/314720-dad-kills-son-for-eating-his-gari.html

Why do Ghanians like Garri like this?

Afam4eva: Why do Ghanians like Garri like this?

As if we like it less.
Finally our beloved garri has taken someone life. Rip to the poor soul.

psky:

As if we like it less.
Finally our beloved garri has taken someone life. Rip to the poor soul.

Let's see what those Garri activists on Nairaland have to say about this

Dat man should be kept with me in a room 4 just 30 mins, by d time he comes out, d sight of garri will make him scamper 4 his dear life! Even seeing garri activist here on NL will scare him.

Nonsense

LWKMD! Where are the Garrison commanders!?

Moral lesson: Never play with a hungry man's GARRI!

I will never wish poverty on my enemies cuz what poverty can cause it could make a 9yr old girl get impregnated

RIP to the garri heroes.

MissYuzedo: hahaha what a hangry father. thank Gord me and my sweetus can afforded good fud. infact awa bingo ates betta fud dan most of seun peoples

yuzedo: I can't even laugh. Is the garri gold-dust and diamond-encrusted??


Well i can only kill if you eat my Kelloggs Fruit & Fibre Cereal............. With Brezz Milk. [size=3pt]Rita Dummynick brezz milk.[/size]

Contradictions!

R I p τ̅☺ Tђξ late woman aπϑ her kid, may there soul rest in peace, if i was Tђξ jurge in this case I will just tell Tђξ police τ̅☺ put Tђξ man in Tђξ cell aπϑ feed him with garri five time in a day each ay till he give up a ghost.

garri everytime

MissYuzedo: hahaha what a hangry father. thank Gord me and my sweetus can afforded good fud. infact awa bingo ates betta fud dan most of seun peoples

smh

When did Ghanaians start liking and eating garri with pepper(shitto) ? For Swedru ?
Goes back to my red-red.Master Otumfor and co,over to you guys.
Asem oh

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MissYuzedo: hahaha what a hangry father. thank Gord me and my sweetus can afforded good fud. infact awa bingo ates betta fud dan most of seun peoples

yuzedo: I can't even laugh. Is the garri gold-dust and diamond-encrusted??


Well i can only kill if you eat my Kelloggs Fruit & Fibre Cereal............. With Brezz Milk. [size=3pt]Rita Dummynick brezz milk.[/size]

RETARDS

Don't fvck around with some nigga's garri. U can take their wife...but not their garri..

Raymondenyi: Dat man should be kept with me in a room 4 just 30 mins, by d time he comes out, d sight of garri will make him scamper 4 his dear life! Even seeing garri activist here on NL will scare him.

Nonsense

YEAH AFTER YOU EMERGE FROM THE ROOM YOU WILL BE PERFORATED LIKE A SIEVE. INTERNET WARRIOR

yuzedo:
[size=18pt]S.HI.T![/size] Nah, i give up, really!! **real tears**

wonder why seun and his crew did not hide that post.

That Garri was already purified and ready to be used for the ultimate realm of NIRVANA.

Garri turn gold!!

Garri should be banned worldwide abeg.

#Na sleep I dey o, I no dey conscious of wetin I write o#

HOW DOES IT AFFECT THE PRICE OF GARRI IN NIGERIA?

GARRI oh GARRI

Choose one, garri or death