In a heart-wrenching incident, the lifeless body of Akua Serwaa Kyei, the daughter of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bekwai, Hon Kwaku Kyei Baffour, was discovered at the back of their house in Atwima Bebu, Ashanti Region.
The police, who rushed to the scene, were stunned to find the living and bedrooms ransacked and a TV set stolen, despite no signs of forced entry.
According to the husband of the deceased, he returned home on August 3, 2023, to find Akua unconscious, and despite rushing her to the hospital, she was pronounced dead upon arrival.
An initial investigation revealed no signs of violence or gunshot wounds on the victim's body.
Furthermore, there were no indications of a break-in, leaving authorities perplexed about the motive and the identity of the perpetrator(s).
In response to the tragedy, the Ghana Police Service issued a statement, affirming their commitment to solving the case and bringing the culprits to justice.
The Inspector-General of Police personally spoke with the grieving family, offering assurance of a thorough investigation.
Additionally, a Police clinical psychologist has been assigned to support the family during this difficult period.