A 34 year old Ghanaian man has surrendered himself to the police after he stabbed a Nigerian sex worker whom he accused to have stolen his money.

The man identified as Isaac Sackey stabbed the prostitute to death and locked her up in his one bedroom house in Accra, Ghana.

Isaac inflicted wounds on the thighs and stomach of the lady whose name has only been identified as Tina.

Police report says an argument started between the two when the lady took one hundred and fifty cedis from the man after sex.

She is said to have threatened to stab Isaac but ended up being stabbed with her own knife by Isaac who is said to be a psychiatric patient.

Confirming the incident to the media, Accra Regional Police Public Relations Officer,Effia Tenge, said Isaac came to surrender himself to police at around 2 a.m. on the night of march 10.

“According to him, he stabbed the lady to death in his room and locked her up. We escorted him to the said room and we found this lady in a pool of blood with knife wounds on her tummy and thighs so we had to get him arrested so we start with interrogations.”

She added that “the body has been deposited at the Police morgue. But according to the gentleman, he met the lady on the Spintex road where he bought her drinks.

“She is believed to be a sex worker so they went to his apartment, a single room in a compound house where they had sex.

“After that, the lady took 150 Ghanaian Cedis and an argument ensued between the two of them which led to a confrontation.

“The lady took a knife and wanted to stab him, but he quickly overpowered her and rather stabbed her.

“He went to the Accra psychiatric hospital to report the incident, but was made to understand that he had to report to the police.”

According to Effia Tenge, the police PRO, the deceased, a Nigerian, is believed to be in her 30s. She said efforts to get persons who can identify the deceased have proven futile.

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