Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, a missing University of Cape Coast student, was discovered dead on the shore.
Enoch Darfah Frimpong, June 14, 2026, 06:57
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Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, a 20-year-old University of Cape Coast (UCC) student who was reported missing last week, was discovered dead on the beach.
About twelve hours after her hostel roommate last saw her, her body was found at the Hutchland Beach region of Cape Coast, close to Duakor.
The roommate, who lived with her in a private hostel in the nearby hamlet of Amamoma, claims that on June 11, 2026, at around 7 p.m., Innocentia got a call, dressed casually, and left the room.
She added that when Innocentia failed to do so, her coworkers started to worry. as a result, attempts were made to locate her over the course of the next day, but they were unsuccessful.
Level 200 Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resources) student Innocentia Atsufui Avinu.
Police are now looking into the circumstances of her death as a result of this.
No obvious indications of bodily harm
Dormant GTBank Accounts
On Friday, June 12, 2026, at around six in the morning, inhabitants of the Duakor village reported to the police that a body had washed up on the beach.
According to a preliminary police report, when examining the body at the beach scene, the authorities found “no evident evidence of physical harm.”
The statement from UCC
In a statement released by the Public Affairs Directorate on Sunday, June 14, 2026, theOption
The family of the deceased visited the Police station and were escorted to the mortuary for identification on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The family confirmed the identity of the deceased, and observations at the mortuary were consistent with the initial findings.
The roommate told me that the deceased had last been seen two days earlier, at about 7:00 p.m., when she received a phone call, dressed casually, and left the room. She also indicated that colleagues became more concerned when Innocentia did not return.
According to the roommate, the deceased had been seen two days earlier, at approximately 7:00 p.m., when she received a phone call, dressed casually, and left the room. She also mentioned that colleagues became more concerned about Innocentia’s absence.
Consequently, friends and colleagues made efforts to trace her location throughout the following day, but these attempts were unsuccessful. Consequently, on Saturday, June 13, 2026, the deceased’s family visited the Police station and were escorted to the mortuary for identification. The family confirmed the deceased’s identity and observed that the body had not been injured.
The roommate told me that the deceased had last been seen two days earlier, at about 7:00 p.m., when she received a phone call, dressed casually, and left the room.10 She also told me that colleagues became more concerned when Innocentia did not return, so friends and colleagues tried to trace her whereabouts the next day, but they failed.12 On Saturday, June 13, 2026, the family of the deceased visited the Police station and were escorted to the mortuary for identification.12 The family confirmed the identity of the deceased, and the observations at the mortuary were consistent with the initial findings.
