(1927-08-26)26 August 1927 Assin Nsuta, Gold Coast
Died
30 June 1982(1982-06-30) (aged 54) Accra, Ghana
Cause of death
Murder (gunshot wound)
Buried
Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana
Spouse
Yvonne Sarkodee
Education
Adisadel College
Alma mater
Fourah Bay College
Middle Temple
Occupation
Ghanaian High court judge
Known for
His work as a Ghanaian High court judge
His abduction and murder together with two other High Court judges and a retired military officer in 1982
Monuments
Memorial to the Martyrs of the Rule of Law in front of the Supreme Court of Ghana buildings
Fred Poku Sarkodee was a Ghanaian judge and one of the murdered judges that were abducted on 30 June 1982.[1][2][3][4][5]
^"Today in History: Three High Court Judges and retired army officer murdered". GhanaWeb. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
^"Three High Court Judges & retired army officer Killed". Ghanaian Museum. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
^Service, Judicial. "38th Remembrance Service for Three Murdered Judges Held". judicial.gov.gh. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
^Insaidoo, Kwame (2012-12-20). Ghana: an Incomplete Independence or a Dysfunctional Democracy?. AuthorHouse. ISBN 978-1-4772-6762-2.
^Nyakpo, Phillip (2022-09-06). Absolute Radio: The Inspiring True Story of the First Private Radio in Ghana's Western Region. Phillip Nyakpo. ISBN 978-0-6454252-2-2.
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