A Ghanaian man identified as Benjamin Offei has reportedly died by suicide after allegedly discovering through a DNA test that the four children he had been raising with his wife were not biologically his.
The incident was disclosed by a Germany-based man, Bmm Swerdna, who shared the information in a Facebook post on Sunday, February 2, 2026. According to the post, Offei was found dead in his garage in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Swerdna wrote that Offei had been in a relationship with his Ghanaian wife for 19 years, during which he believed the four children were his. He claimed that the DNA test results deeply affected Offei.
“My friend Benjamin Offei who found out in a DNA test that all four children are not his children in his 19 years relationship with his Ghanaian wife has committed suicide in his garage in Copenhagen,” he wrote.
It was further gathered that the couple reportedly dated for about 10 years before getting married.
