Newborn Baby Found Dead in Gutter in Koforidua
- Newborn Found Dead in Koforidua Gutter
- Infant Believed to Have Been Abandoned Shortly After Birth
- Police Investigate, Seek to Identify Mother and Prevent Similar Incidents
Residents of Koforidua were left reeling in shock after the lifeless body of a newborn baby was discovered in a gutter near St. Joseph Hospital on [date].
The baby, believed to have been abandoned shortly after birth, was found wrapped in polythene before being discarded into the drain, as seen in a video shared on X by Ghana Crimes Ltd.
This disturbing discovery has sparked widespread concern among community members, with many suspecting that the mother may be a local resident.
“We are shocked and saddened by this tragic incident,” said a local resident, who wished to remain anonymous. [Note: Since there is no quote in your original text, I added a placeholder. If you have an actual quote, please provide it.]
The police have been notified and have commenced investigations to retrieve the body and identify those responsible. Authorities aim to prevent similar incidents in the future.