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21-year old held for murder in Bong

Written by Clarence Jackson

Tuesday, 14 October 2008

Police in Bong County have charged a 21-year-old man with murder following preliminary investigation.

Peter Ballah is charged for killing an eleven month-old child, Rush Ballah who is a son of his elder brother in Totota on October 10.

According to our correspondent, Peter allegedly put the baby in an empty bag, resulting into the death of the child from suffocation.

Our correspondent said Peter admitted to the commission of the crime during police investigation.

Peter told the police he is a member of a Water Society and killed the little boy in order to get an executive position in the society. He said he was mandated by authorities of the water society to produce a human heart, an eye and the intestine to get the position.

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