An 80-year-old woman was found dead in her room. The incident happened in Santasi, a town in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region.
The discovery was made on May 22, 2026. Neighbors alerted the police after not seeing the woman for some time.
Officers from the Ghana Police Service quickly arrived at the scene. They secured the area and began their initial assessment.
The exact cause of the woman’s death is not yet known. Her body has been taken for an autopsy to determine the cause.
Police have started interviewing people in the neighborhood. They are gathering information about the woman and anyone who may have visited her.
The investigation is ongoing. Authorities stated they will provide updates as more information becomes available.