15-Year-Old Girl Killed In Wall collapse At Mankessim
A fence wall collapsed on a 15-year-old girl at Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, killing her on the spot.
Three others survived the accident but sustained injuries.
On Saturday, June 10, 2023, while it was raining, the victim, Winnefred Abena Binney, and her three siblings were playing behind the fence wall.
As it rained heavily, the fence wall, which was under construction, suddenly collapsed.
According to the mother of the deceased, Janet Binney, she quickly called for the assistance of neighbours who rushed to rescue the girl, but unfortunately, she died.
The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Roman Catholic Hospital Mortuary at Mankessim.
The incident has been reported to the police.