A Gender-Based Court in Kumasi has sentenced a 37-year-old Mason to 15 years imprisonment for raping a three-year-old girl.
The accused, George Amponsah, who lives at Kotwi-Nkoranza on March 19, 2018, went to the victim’s house with his brother to do some masonry work.
After some time, the accused stopped the work to have his meal during which the victim came to him.
The accused gave part of his food to the victim and forcibly had sex with her at her mother’s corridor.He then handed the remaining food to the victim who could not eat due to the pain and cried throughout.
The accused later narrated her ordeal to her elder brother and showed the injuries she sustained after the incident.
Mother of the victim who is the complainant in the case later noticed blood stains in the victim’s panties and private parts when she went to bath her.
A medical report confirmed there was penetration after an examination was conducted on the victim.
Amponsah was arrested and subsequently charged with defilement and put before the Circuit Court One in Kumasi.
The court presided over by Her Honor Comfort K. Tasiame sentenced the accused to 15 years imprisonment.
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By: Hafiz Tijani | citinewsroom.com | Ghana
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