Farmer allegedly kills wife, dies by suicide in Bono Region
Residents of Brodi, a farming community in the Tain District of the Bono Region, are in shock and mourning following the alleged murder of a 45-year-old woman by her husband, who was later found dead in an apparent suicide.
The suspect, identified as Kwabena Jack and believed to be in his 50s, allegedly attacked and killed his wife, Abena Donkor, while the couple were working on their farm on Monday, August 11, 2026.
The Assembly Member for the Brodi Electoral Area, Kingsley Obah, confirmed the incident to the Ghana News Agency (GNA).
He said residents began searching for the suspect after news of the woman’s death spread through the community. His body was subsequently found in a nearby bush on Tuesday, August 12.
The police have deposited both bodies at the Tain District Government Hospital for preservation and autopsy.
Meanwhile, investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.
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