19-year-old TTI student stabbed to death by girlfriend

Emmanuel Asante, 19, was stabbed by his 18-year-old girlfriend Monica Derry

A 19-year-old student of the Takoradi Technical Institute (TTI), Emmanuel Asante has allegedly been stabbed to death by his girlfriend.

The deceased, a second year Building & Construction student was killed after a misunderstanding with his partner.

A family source told Empire News’ Emmanuel Ohene Gyan that the victim had a quarrel with his teenage girlfriend, 18-year-old Monica Derry, also a second-year Home Economics student of Methodist Senior High School in Sekondi, resulting in the fracas that caused his death.

Reports say the suspect picked a footwear belonging to the deceased and sent it to her sister’s shop after which the victim followed up to the shop to retrieve his wear.

Upon reaching there, the victim allegedly slapped the suspect who in turn went for a knife and stabbed him in the rib area.

He was rushed to the Effia Nkwanta regional hospital but died shortly after reaching there.

The body has been deposited at the Effia Nkwanta hospital morgue awaiting an autopsy.