Mechanic Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing 9-Day-Old Baby

ACCRA, Ghana – In a shocking and tragic development, a mechanic identified as Abdulai Kadiri has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the intentional killing of his own 9-day-old baby. The verdict was highlighted in a "NEWS ALERT" by GHONE TV on Friday, July 18, 2025.

Details surrounding the horrific incident that led to the baby's death were not immediately provided in the alert. However, the severe sentence of life imprisonment underscores the gravity of the crime and the court's stance on such egregious acts.

The case has sent shockwaves through the community, drawing attention to issues of infant protection and domestic violence. The image accompanying the news alert shows a man, presumably Abdulai Kadiri, within a circular frame against a backdrop of what appears to be prison bars, emphasizing the outcome of the legal proceedings.

The news was disseminated across various media platforms under the EIB Network, including Starr FM and GHONE TV, ensuring widespread awareness of the tragic event and its legal consequences. This sentencing serves as a stark reminder of the legal repercussions for acts of extreme violence, particularly against vulnerable infants.