Police in the Eastern Region are investigating the death of a young man who was found with a gunshot wound to the head at Akyem Abenaso in the Kwaebibirem Municipality.
The deceased, identified as Appeatu Kotoko, was reportedly discovered lying lifeless by the roadside in the community.
According to information available, the young man had sustained a gunshot wound to the head. However, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, and it is not yet known who may have shot him or what led to the incident.
Residents are awaiting further information as the police work to establish the events that resulted in the death.
The body of the deceased has since been conveyed to the Akwatia Morgue for preservation and further examination.
Police investigations are expected to focus on identifying the circumstances leading to the shooting and determining whether the deceased was attacked at the location where his body was found or was moved there after the incident.
The incident has caused concern among residents, particularly because of the violent nature of the death and the uncertainty surrounding the identity of the suspected assailant.
Residents and relatives of the deceased are now waiting for answers as investigators work to uncover the circumstances surrounding Appeatu Kotoko’s death and bring closure to the family.
