A heartbreaking incident has unfolded in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, where a three-day-old baby was discovered lifeless and abandoned near the Kasoa Okrudu River in the Central Region.
Early information from the community points to the child’s mother as the prime suspect, with residents alleging that she ended the baby’s life before disposing of the body along the riverbank for reasons that remain unclear.
The scene drew distressed onlookers who revealed that animals had already begun feeding on the remains by the time the discovery was made, deepening the shock within the community.
Local authorities have stepped in, with the Awutu Senya East Municipal NADMO Director, Nash Nyandey, confirming that officials are collaborating with police to track down the woman believed to be behind the act.
Investigations are ongoing as residents call for swift justice in a case that has left many disturbed.
