A 20-year-old student of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Innocentia Avinu, who had been reported missing, has been found dead on a beach, with police launching investigations into the circumstances of her death.

Her body was discovered days after she was declared missing, prompting concern among students and residents in the coastal area where she was found.

Authorities have not yet disclosed full details of the condition of the body. Police say they are treating the case as a serious incident and have begun efforts to establish what led to her death.

Miss Avinu, a Level 200 student, was reportedly last seen after informing friends that she was leaving campus to meet an acquaintance outside the university community.

The discovery of her body has heightened anxiety among students of the University of Cape Coast, with calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to her death.

Source: Graphic.com.gh