A chilling discovery has been made in Kakpayili, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region, where the bodies of eight missing children have been found at the residence of a suspected ritualist. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, is believed to have been involved in the kidnapping of several children in the community, sparking widespread fear and anxiety among residents.
According to reports, the suspect was taken to the local chief’s palace after concerned citizens grew suspicious of his involvement in the disappearance of the children. The police were subsequently invited to conduct a search of the suspect’s residence, leading to the gruesome discovery of six bodies in a locked room.
Further investigation led to the discovery of two additional bodies in an abandoned Opel vehicle on the suspect’s property, bringing the total number of bodies found to eight. The police have confirmed that the bodies are those of the missing children, whose families had been searching for them in vain.
The suspect is currently in police custody, facing interrogation and possible charges related to kidnapping, murder, and ritualism. Residents of Kakpayili are still reeling in shock and horror over the discovery, with many calling for justice and swift action against the suspect.
The police have assured the public that they will conduct a thorough investigation into the matter and ensure that the suspect faces the full force of the law. As the community comes to terms with this heinous crime, there are renewed calls for increased vigilance and cooperation between residents and law enforcement to prevent such incidents in the future.
