12th January 2025 8:55:47 AM
1 min readThe Member of Parliament for Ejura Sekyeredumase Constituency, Bawa Braimah, has called for an autopsy on the body of Masawudu, popularly known as Cantona, a resident who died after being in police custody. His death has ignited public outrage and protests within the community.Masawudu was arrested on suspicion of purchasing a stolen phone and taken to the Ejura Police Station for questioning.
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He was later pronounced dead at the hospital, with his family and friends accusing the police of using excessive force, leading to his death.Describing the incident as unfortunate, the MP told JoyNews, "We want to know what happened to our son. We want to know if he was beaten to death or if he died from natural causes. We deserve to know the truth.
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"The Ghana Police Service has pledged to investigate the matter thoroughly and cooperate with the autopsy process. However, widespread protests continue, with some aggrieved residents setting the local police station ablaze, demanding justice and answers regarding Cantona's death.
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