An Accra High Court has sentenced Richard Appiah to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of murdering two young boys and keeping parts of their bodies in a refrigerator at Abesim.
The shocking case drew nationwide attention due to its disturbing details and the prolonged investigation that followed the discovery.
Prosecutors presented evidence linking Appiah to the killings, leading the court to conclude that the crimes were deliberate and brutal.
The ruling brings a legal end to a case that saddened the public, while families of the victims expressed hope that the sentence delivers justice and some measure of closure.