It is not clear what caused the preacher, popularly known as ‘Sofo Ouattara’ to commit the said crime but their six-year-old grand-daughter who lives with them, said she overheard her grandmother screaming for help around 2 am, Saturday, November 7, 2020.

The little girl said the door was locked, preventing her from gaining access to the room, Angel FM correspondent, Shadrack Kwame Owusu Asante reported on Monday, November 9, 2020.

According to her, after she forced the door open, she saw her grandmother lying in a pool of blood having suffered multiple cutlass wounds inflicted by her grandfather.

The Twifu-Praso Police Commander, ASP Addae Boateng confirmed the incident to Angel FM and said, the body of Sofo Maame Ama Tawiah, had been deposited at Twifu-Praso Government Hospital morgue for preservation.

ASP Boateng said the said pastor also attempted to commit suicide after the incident.