- A one-week-old baby boy was found dead in a toilet pit at Suhum Ali, Eastern Region.
- The recovery was conducted on September 23, 2025, by an 11-member Fire Rescue team led by ASTNO Danso Henry.
- The incident occurred near Gateway Preparatory School at about 7:00 a.m.
- Preliminary investigations suggest the baby’s mother abandoned him and fled the scene.
- The infant’s body has been handed over to the police for further investigation.
- The Fire Service praised the rescuers for their dedication and professionalism.
In a heartbreaking incident in Suhum, Eastern Region, the lifeless body of a one-week-old baby boy was retrieved from a toilet pit on September 23, 2025. The recovery operation was carried out by an 11-member Fire Rescue team from the Suhum Municipal fire station, led by ASTNO Danso Henry.
The tragic discovery occurred near Gateway Preparatory School at around 7:00 a.m. Preliminary investigations indicate that the infant’s mother allegedly abandoned him in the pit before fleeing the scene.
The baby’s body has been handed over to the police for further investigations. The Fire Service commended the rescuers for their prompt and professional response to the distressing situation.