After a series of alleged serial homicides in the region, another body was discovered in Wa.
Near the Wa Senior High School, the corpse was discovered on a roadway.
The corpse, which has not yet been identified, "was discovered by the special purpose intelligence and the investigative team as part of their monitoring during the night of 19th September 2022," according to a statement made by the Upper West regional police command.
According to the police, the corpse has been placed in the mortuary of the Upper West regional hospital, where an autopsy is being performed under the direction of a pathologist from the police hospital in Accra.
The announcement further states that a GH $100,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the capture of anyone or any organization responsible for the killings in Wa.
The police have reassured Wa residents of their safety while investigations are ongoing to identify the killers, while also urging them to come forward with any information related to the incident.