E/R: 2 Persons Drown In A Stream At Kwahu Aduamoa

Two persons have drowned in a stream at Aduamoa, a Community in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region. The bodies of all the deceased persons, Ernest Antwi, a 40 year old mobile money distributor, and a yet to be identified 14 year old boy have been retrieved and deposited at the morgue. The incident occurred on the Saturday, March 27, 2021. A witness claimed, Ernest

Antwi went to the stream to wash his vehicle but while attempting to save the 14 year old boy alleged to be mentally deranged from drowning, both unfortunately drowned in the 8 feet deep stream. Their bodies were also retrieved at about 10 pm on that fateful day by the community members and then deposited at the Atibie government Hospital. Assembly Member for the area, Osei Bonsu stated that four residents have drowned in the stream since the year 2015.