The lifeless body of the deceased, identified as Nana Kwame, was discovered by residents on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
According to residents, Nana Kwame was a native of Effiduase in the Ashanti Region but had been living with friends at Thinker Island, an area known for drug peddling.
In an interview with OTEC News reporter Kwame Agyenim, some residents expressed concern and speculated about the possible cause of death.
While the cause of death remains unknown, residents believe it could be due to either starvation or the effects of drug use.
As of the time of filing this report, the deceased’s body was still lying on the street, prompting residents to appeal to security agencies to assist in transferring the body to a morgue.
The incident has raised concerns about the living conditions and challenges faced by residents in the area, especially those battling substance abuse.
The community is calling for swift action to address the situation and provide support to those in need.
Residents are also urging authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Nana Kwame’s death and to take the necessary steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.
