A 17-year-old boy has tragically drowned in a river in Kasoa. The incident occurred while investigations were starting into an alleged attempt to use the teenager for rituals.
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that an investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the boy's death.
Authorities are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.
Witnesses have reported suspicious activity near the river before the drowning occurred.
The police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist their investigation.
This case highlights ongoing concerns about ritualistic practices and their potential dangers.