
Ex-Convict Remanded in Murder of UEW Lecturer: Suspect's Residence Reveals Striking Artwork
Agona Swedru, Ghana – In a case that has sent shockwaves through the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and the wider community, Joshua Kelly Arthur, an ex-convict, has been remanded for eight days by the Agona Swedru Magistrate Court. Arthur stands accused of the murder of UEW Physics lecturer, Prof. Amedeker Mawuadem Koku. Police arrested Arthur to assist in their investigation. Channel One TV reporter Akwasi Addo visited Arthur's residence, providing unique insights into the suspect's life and surroundings. The walls of the house are covered in artwork, including portraits of Kwame Nkrumah and Jerry John Rawlings, alongside religious imagery and personal writings. The reporter noted the presence of a preserved serpent's head affixed to the door. "This is his residence," said Addo, "and the artwork offers a glimpse into his world." The case is ongoing, but the arrest and details surrounding the suspect's residence have captivated the public. The incident underscores the need for continued vigilance and justice within the community.