A Court Remands Elderly Woman and Grandson Who Beat Kobby the Autotune Before His Demise
Kasoa Akweley District Court in the Central Region has remanded an elderly woman and her grandson into custody for allegedly beating Kobby the Autotune before his death. The young internet personality, known for his uniquely melodic voice, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, after suffering complications from sustained injuries.
The court heard that Kobby the Autotune was beaten by Akua Mansa and her grandson, Moses Aful, for allegedly plucking a mango from a tree on their property. The prosecution alleges that the pair inflicted severe injuries on the young boy, which reportedly led to his death. The incident has sparked outrage on social media, with many calling on the police to investigate and prosecute the perpetrators.
Kobby the Autotune gained popularity on the internet with his unique voice, and his passing has sent shockwaves through the online community. His manager and family have been criticized for not taking swift action to report the incident to the police. The news of his demise has also raised concerns about the safety of social media influencers in Ghana. With many relying on their online presence for income, the risk of physical harm and harassment is a growing concern.
The suspects, Akua Mansa and Moses Aful, were remanded into custody and are expected to reappear before the court on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The court's decision to remand them into custody is a significant step in the investigation into Kobby the Autotune's death. The case has highlighted the need for greater protection and support for social media influencers in Ghana.
The case is ongoing, and it remains to be seen how the court will proceed with the investigation. The incident has sparked a national conversation about the safety and well-being of social media influencers in Ghana, and it is hoped that justice will be served in this case.
Source: Yen People
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