Charles "Papa" Kwabena Ebo Quansah (born 1964), known as The Accra Strangler, is a convicted Ghanaian serial killer who was arrested in February 2000 and convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women. Quansah, a mechanic who lived in the Accra, Ghana neighborhood of Adenta, had been previously under police surveillance as a suspect in the killings. Charles Quansah's trial for the serial killings began on Thursday, 11 July 2002 at the High Court Criminal Sessions, Accra. He was subsequently convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women and sentenced to be hanged until death.
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| - Charles "Papa" Kwabena Ebo Quansah (born 1964), known as The Accra Strangler, is a convicted Ghanaian serial killer who was arrested in February 2000 and convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women. Quansah, a mechanic who lived in the Accra, Ghana neighborhood of Adenta, had been previously under police surveillance as a suspect in the killings. Charles Quansah's trial for the serial killings began on Thursday, 11 July 2002 at the High Court Criminal Sessions, Accra. He was subsequently convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women and sentenced to be hanged until death. (en)
- Charles Papa Kwabena Ebo Quansah (né en 1964) est un tueur en série ghanéen qui a été arrêté en février 2000 pour le meurtre de sa petite amie Joyce Boateng. Quansah a été plus tard accusé du meurtre d'une autre femme, Akua Serwaa, qui a été trouvée étranglée près du stade de Kumasi le 19 janvier 1996 et ensuite du meurtre par strangulation de neuf femmes dans la capitale Accra. Quansah, un mécanicien qui a habité près d'Accra, avait été précédemment sous la surveillance de la police en tant que suspect. (fr)
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| - Charles "Papa" Kwabena Ebo Quansah (born 1964), known as The Accra Strangler, is a convicted Ghanaian serial killer who was arrested in February 2000 and convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women. Quansah was initially arrested in 2000 for the murder of his then-girlfriend Joyce Boateng. While in custody, Quansah was subsequently charged with the murder of another woman, Akua Serwaa, who was found strangled near Kumasi Sports Stadium in Kumasi on 19 January 1996, and subsequently confessed to the strangulation deaths of eight women in the capital city of Accra. The deaths of thirty-four women were attributed to a serial killer beginning in 1993. Quansah, a mechanic who lived in the Accra, Ghana neighborhood of Adenta, had been previously under police surveillance as a suspect in the killings. Police and prison records reveal that Charles Quansah was jailed at the James Fort prisons for the offence of rape in 1986. After completing his sentence, he committed another rape and was jailed for three years at the Nsawam Prisons in 1987. Quansah was imprisoned again for robbery in 1996 at the Nsawam Medium Prisons in near Accra, Ghana. After his release that year he relocated to Accra. Charles Quansah's trial for the serial killings began on Thursday, 11 July 2002 at the High Court Criminal Sessions, Accra. He was subsequently convicted of the strangulation deaths of nine women and sentenced to be hanged until death. In 2003, Quansah spoke to the press and denied killing any of the nine women he was convicted of murdering or the further twenty-three women he was suspected of murdering and issued a statement proclaiming that he was tortured whilst in police custody. (en)
- Charles Papa Kwabena Ebo Quansah (né en 1964) est un tueur en série ghanéen qui a été arrêté en février 2000 pour le meurtre de sa petite amie Joyce Boateng. Quansah a été plus tard accusé du meurtre d'une autre femme, Akua Serwaa, qui a été trouvée étranglée près du stade de Kumasi le 19 janvier 1996 et ensuite du meurtre par strangulation de neuf femmes dans la capitale Accra. Quansah, un mécanicien qui a habité près d'Accra, avait été précédemment sous la surveillance de la police en tant que suspect. Les archives de la police et de la prison indiquent que Charles Quansah a été emprisonné à la prison de Fort James pour un viol en 1986. Après exécution de sa peine, il a commis un autre viol et a été emprisonné pendant trois années à la prison de en 1987. Quansah a été emprisonné encore pour viol en 1996 à la prison de Nsawam à Kumasi. Le procès de Charles Quansah pour meurtres a commencé le jeudi 11 juillet 2002 lors d'une session criminelle de la Cour suprême à Accra. Il a été plus tard condamné des meurtres par strangulation de neuf femmes et condamné à la pendaison. En 2003, Charles Quansah a parlé à la presse et a nié avoir tué les neuf femmes pour le meurtre desquelles il a été condamné ou des vingt-trois autres qu'on le suspecte d'avoir assassiné. Il a rédigé un document qui prétend qu'il a été torturé pendant sa détention. (fr)
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