The police at Nkawie have arrested a 23-year-old mother, Esther Adjei, for allegedly beating her 9-month-old baby boy  to death at Amaduma-Adankwame in the Atwima Kwanwoma district of the Ashanti region.
Assembly member for the area, Akwasi Kyere, confirmed the incident stating that the body of the baby, David Boateng,  had  been deposited at Afari community hospital morgue for autopsy.
The reason for the attack on the baby is not yet known but according to Ultimate FM's Isaac Bediako Justice, it seems Esther attacked her baby for no apparent reason.