Horror as dad sexually abuses 17-year-old daughter - 'I'll kill you if you tell'

A man has been sentenced to 20 years of hard labour for incest crimes (Image: Getty)A man who repeatedly sexually abused his 17-year-old daughter has been jailed for 20 years with hard labour. The 47-year-old was also convicted of threatening to kill his daughter, a high school student, if she disclosed the abuse to anyone.The Lawra District Police said investigations established that he had sexually abused the teenager over an extended period, after a report was lodged. Police said the abuse was accompanied by repeated death threats intended to prevent the survivor from reporting the offences. The man, whose name has been removed to protect the girl's privacy, was found guilty on charges of incest and threat of death after a full trial at Lawra Circuit Court, in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicyThe abuse happened in the Upper West Region of Ghana (Image: Getty)On July 24,...