A tragic incident shook the Kasoa community in the Central Region of Ghana when 39-year-old Alberta Hagan and her two children were found dead in their home on May 19, 2024. The prime suspect, Samuel Amoah, also known as “Biggie,” was arrested on September 17, 2025, after a lengthy manhunt.
Investigation Reveals Disturbing Details
According to the Ghana Police Service, Amoah, who was in a relationship with Alberta Hagan, became violent following a financial dispute. In a fit of rage, he attacked Alberta and two of her children who witnessed the incident. The victims died from severe blunt force trauma to the head, consistent with a violent assault.
Arrest and Confession
After evading capture for over a year, Amoah was apprehended in Suhum, Eastern Region. During interrogation, he confessed to the crime and expressed remorse for his actions. The police have reassured the public that justice will be served, with Amoah set to face multiple charges, including murder and attempted murder.
Community Reacts
The incident has left the community reeling in shock and grief. A third child was found alive but with severe head injuries, while a five-month-old baby was miraculously unharmed. The case highlights the need to address domestic violence and disputes that escalate into fatal outcomes.
Justice to Be Served
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that Amoah will be arraigned in court to face charges related to the murders. The Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), COP Lydia Donkor, emphasized the police’s commitment to ensuring justice is served and public safety is maintained.