Another damsel, a well-known beautician has paid a bitter price for love, losing his in the hands of her boyfriend.
She is Sally Benson, a well-known Kumasi-based beautician, whose over 10-year relationship Francis Arthur just ended in a sour note, following a domestic violence at Ayigya-Maxima in Kumasi, Ashanti region of Ghana.
Following the April 14 incident, the police has now taken in 48-year-old Arthur, a businessman
Account of the story is that the deceased, accompanied by a female friend, had gone to the suspect’s residence after receiving information that another woman had visited him.
Though they did not meet Arthur, the two ladies decided to wait.
According to the police, the late damsel reportedly challenged Arthur when he came back, and altercation thereby ensued.
Arthur was said to have assaulted the beautician repeatedly and she collapsed.
Arthur allegedly transported her in her own vehicle to the KNUST Hospital, but she was pronounced dead on arrival.
The tragedy has since thrown the family into grief with Her father, Apostle Gabriel Oppong, calling for justice for his daughter.
“Sally’s friend has made us know and understand everything. It’s Francis Arthur, a boyfriend whom we, I don’t know personally”, Myjoyfm quoted the man as lamenting.
“Sally got the news that or the information that a lady has come to this man, so she went there.
“Upon getting there, they were waiting for the man because he wasn’t around.
“And when the man finally came, and Sally confronted him with the question that ‘Is it true there’s someone there like that?’ This is where it generated a heated argument.
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And according to the girl, the man beat Sally till at a point Sally just fell.
“While she fell, this is where they started pouring water on her.
“They rushed her to Tech Hospital, then, upon arrival, they said she had already died. Just like that, you’ve killed my daughter.”
“I want justice. We are all in a nation, and it is governed by law.
“That’s why we don’t take the law into our own hands.
“In cases like this, I know there is a particular way the law treats it and what the law says about it. And this is what I want for my daughter and the family”.
The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital mortuary for autopsy.
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