Ejisu Murder: ‘Deity Ordered Me to Kill My Brother; He Will Resurrect’ – Suspect
A man's chilling confession reveals the dark side of spiritual beliefs and mental health struggles.
- The suspect had been battling mental health issues for several months
- Samuel Obeng claimed a deity ordered him to kill his younger brother, promising resurrection
- The incident led to the brutal murder of an 8-year-old boy
A gruesome incident has rocked the Ejisu Municipality in Ghana as a 20-year-old man, Samuel Obeng, confessed to killing his 8-year-old brother, Messiah Akomeah.
According to the suspect’s mother, Maame Atta, Samuel claimed that a deity in their home had instructed him to commit the murder, promising to resurrect the young boy.
The tragic event unfolded when Maame Atta left Messiah in Samuel’s care while she went to the market.
Upon returning, she found her younger son brutally murdered. Samuel had been struggling with mental health issues for several months and had allegedly been chosen by a family deity to become a fetish priest.
The incident has sparked widespread concern and has raised questions about the role of mental health, spiritual influences, and family dynamics in such tragedies.
