A key suspect in the murder of two youth in Kandau in the Upper West Region has died hours after his arrest, with the Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB) investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. The Command said during interrogation after his arrest, Abu Tijani admitted involvement in the incident and provided information on the alleged movement of the bodies of the deceased. His body has since been deposited at the Upper West Regional Hospital Morgue for preservation and autopsy. Police engage communityThe Upper West Regional Police Command has engaged traditional authorities and representatives of the Wechau community over the development. The death of Abu Tijani adds a new dimension to investigations into the Kandau killings, which have attracted significant attention in the Upper West Region since November 2025.