Italian-born Ghanaian footballer Solomon Nyantakyi, who is highly talented, has been arrested in Italy for the alleged murder of his mother and sister on Tuesday night in the city of Parma.
He was arrested by police while on an escape route in Milan on Wednesday morning as the security forces chased him for allegedly murdering his mother Patience Nyantakyi Mfum and little sister Magdalene Nyantakyi who all lived in Italy.
The suspect’s elder brother Raymond Nyantakyi returned home from work around 9pm on Tuesday to discover the gruesome murder.
Solomon was touted as one of the rising stars in Italian football as he flourished in the youth side of Parma winning several trophies with them.
Meanwhile, Nyantakyi was quoted by the police as saying,“It is true that I killed my mother and little sister with a knife. I stabbed them several times and it happened in our apartment yesterday (Tuesday),”
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