News coming in suggests that the 25-year-old seamstress Martha Wiafe who died in her boyfriend’s room at Atwima-Agogo in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region died as a result of a failed abortion.
According to police investigations so far, Kwadwo Rabbi the identified suspect gave the deceased Martha Wiafe some concoction with the aim of terminating a pregnancy but she reportedly bled profusely in the process and died.
Information gathered suggests Martha who is already a mother of one wanted to keep the pregnancy but the suspect who is her boyfriend was not in support of the idea and tried several means to convince her. However, after several failed attempts he spiked a drink with the concoction and gave to the deceased who started bleeding after taking the drink and died later.
After realizing what he had done, the suspect Kwadwo Rabbi also attempted killing himself by also drinking a poisonous substance but was rescued by timely intervention of the police who arrested him to assist with investigations.
The body of the deceased Martha Wiafe has since been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital morgue for autopsy while the suspect is in the custody of the Abuakwa Police.