Audio By Carbonatix
The body of a 56-year-old farmer was found hanging on a tree near Akim Manso A.M.E Zion Basic School in the Asene Manso Akroso District in the Eastern Region.
The body was later identified by family members as Kwame Obeng. The body had since been kept in Akim Oda Government Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Narrating the incident to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Â Mr Antwi Bosiako, the Assembly Member for Dadieso- Aba Electoral Area where the incident occurred said, he had a call from some residents who stayed near the school to inform him about the suicide.
He said he also informed the police after visiting the place to look at the body.
Mr Bosiako said family members who heard the information rushed to the scene to identify the body.
This was confirmed by a police source who informed the GNA that investigations had been initiated by the police to ascertain the cause of death.
Latest Stories
-
Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a drug overdose
4 hours -
Earl Spencer should pull Diana book from shelves, Piers Morgan says
4 hours -
IMF tells advanced economies to ‘bring debt down’ as borrowing costs rise
4 hours -
‘I have never felt heat like that’ – a survivor on watching 33 cellmates die in Nigeria
5 hours -
16 arrested, 4 printing hubs busted in major counterfeit currency crackdown
5 hours -
Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices
5 hours -
Major US outlets suspend shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban
5 hours -
Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports
6 hours -
Lekzy DeComic to feature four generations of comedians on upcoming showÂ
6 hours -
Nigeria wins arbitration as Sunrise’s $400 million hydropower claim dismissed
6 hours -
Xhaka under investigation over Covid-19 certificate
6 hours -
FAW chief questions Infantino’s Fifa reform claims
6 hours -
La Liga chief dismisses Real’s ref conspiracy claims
6 hours -
GMA rejects claims its vessel monitoring system is ineffective
6 hours -
I was close to joining Liverpool in 2016 – Mbappe
7 hours